<p>This is the renowned play which was developed with Kikuyu actors at the Kamiriithu Cultural Centre at Limuru. It proved so powerful, especially in its use of song, that it was banned and was probably one of the factors leading to Ngugi's detention without trial. The original Gikuyu edition went to three printings in the first three months of publication. </p>

I Will Marry When I Want (African Writers Series)

Literature & Fiction

Ngugi, Wa Thiong'o

Ngugi, Wa Mirii

Dramas & Plays

Heinemann

This is the renowned play which was developed with Kikuyu actors at the Kamiriithu Cultural Centre at Limuru. It proved so powerful, especially in its use of song, that it was banned and was probably one of the factors leading to Ngugi's detention without trial. The original Gikuyu edition went to three printings in the first three months of publication. 

I Will Marry When I Want

African Publishing Group

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