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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo: Wizard of the Crow (Paperback, 2007, Anchor) 5 stars

From the exiled Kenyan novelist, playwright, poet, and literary critic--a magisterial comic novel that is …

Review of 'Wizard of the Crow' on 'Storygraph'

5 stars

This is a fantastic piece of satire. If you enjoyed [b: The Master and Margarita|117833|The Master and Margarita|Mikhail Bulgakov|https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1327867963s/117833.jpg|876183] or [b: Gulliver's Travels|7733|Gulliver's Travels|Jonathan Swift|https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1427829692s/7733.jpg|2394716], you're almost certain to appreciate this book. On the other hand, if you're a fan of [a: Gabriel García Márquez|13450|Gabriel García Márquez|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1502310670p2/13450.jpg] and [a: Salman Rushdie|3299|Salman Rushdie|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1440718419p2/3299.jpg], you will find a familiar voice in [a: Ngugi Wa'Thiong'O|51936|Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1252353249p2/51936.jpg].

I can not recommend this book highly enough. I couldn't put it down, and I loved every minute of it. You should read it.