TY - BOOK AU - Ngugi wa Thiong'o TI - BIRTH OF A DREAM WEAVER : Memoir of a Writer's Awakening SN - 9781846559891 U1 - 928 PY - 2016////01/01 CY - London PB - Harvill Secker KW - Biography KW - Memoir KW - Novelist KW - Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, -- 1938- KW - Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- 1938- KW - Authors, Kenyan -- 20th century -- Biography N1 - "Birth of a Dream Weaver charts the very beginnings of a writers creative output. In this wonderful memoir, internationally renowned Kenyan writer and author of the now-classic Wizard and the Crow, Ngugi wa Thiong'o recounts the four years he spent in Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda--threshold years where he found his voice as a playwright, journalist, and novelist, just as Uganda, Kenya, Congo, and other ER -