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Secret Lives and Other Stories (1974) marks Ngugi's debut collection of short stories, featuring "The Martyr."
Petals of Blood (1977) is regarded as one of Ngugi's finest and most politically charged novels.
Detained: A Writer's Prison Diary (1981) recounts Ngugi's experiences during his imprisonment from 1977 to 1978.
An Introduction to the Writings of Ngugi (1980) by G. D. Killam includes essays on Ngugi's significant novels and stories, along with a biographical sketch of his life.
Ngugi wa Thiong'o: Texts and Contexts (1995), edited by Charles Cantalupe, is a collection of essays that examine Ngugi's work within social, political, and historical frameworks.
The World of Ngugi wa Thiong'o (1995), also edited by Charles Cantalupe, offers an extensive compilation of essays exploring various literary and historical aspects of Ngugi's work.
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