Nasir Umar Abdullahi
This book is an exigent voyage into the world of postcolonial, with a special focus on hybridity, one of the multifaceted concepts in postcolonial theory. Through its analytical lens, Ngugi wa Thiang’o’s early and later novels are critical x-rayed to reveal myriads of hybridisational representations in the texts. It has taken distinctive but fastidious steps, as well as expressive route to unveil the vast literary treasures concealed in Ngugi’s novels, and at the same time demonstrating the power of literary theory, capable of taking African Literature to a new horizon and vista it yearns and dreams.
