Wizard of the Crow

Wizard of the Crow
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
Harvill Secker
£18.99 (hardback)

In exile now for more than twenty years, Ngugl wa Thiong'o has become one of the most widely read African writers of our time, the power and scope of his work garnering him international attention and praise. His aim in Wizard of the Crow is, in his own words,nothing less than "to sum up Africa of the twentieth century in the context of two thousand years of world history"

"Epic….daring satire"
The Sunday Times

"The crowning achievement of an astonishing career."
Sunday Herald