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Weep Not, Child is a 1964 novel by Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o. It was his first novel, published in 1964 under the name James Ngugi. It was among the African Writers Series. It was the first English language|English novel to be published by an East African. Thiong'o's works deal with the relationship between Africans and white settlers in colonial Kenya, and are heavily critical of colonial rule. Specifically, Weep Not, Child deals with the Mau Mau Uprising, and "the bewildering dispossession of an entire people from their ancestral land." Ngũgĩ wrote the novel while he was a student at Makerere University.

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  • Weep Not, Child és la primera novel·la de l'autor de Kenya Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, publicada el 1964 baix el pesudònim James Ngugi. Va ser la primera novel·la en anglès per un . Les obres Thiong'o tracte sobre la relació entre els africans i els colons britànics a l'Àfrica i són molt crítics amb el govern colonial britànic. Específicament, Weep Not, Child tracta la rebel·lió del Mau-Mau, i "el desconcertant desnonament de tot un poble de la seua terra ancestral". Ngũgĩ va escriure la novel·la mentre era un estudiant a la . (ca)
  • Enfant, ne pleure pas (titre original en anglais : Weep Not, Child) est le premier roman de l'auteur kenyan Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o. Le roman fut le premier roman en anglais à être écrit par un est-africain. L'auteur a publié le livre en 1964 sous le nom de James Ngugi. Le livre est divisé en deux parties et en dix-huit chapitres. La première partie traite principalement de l'éducation de Njoroge, le personnage principal, tandis que la deuxième partie parle des mouvements révolutionnaires anticolonialistes au Kenya et des tensions entre les Kényans et les colons. (fr)
  • Weep Not, Child is a 1964 novel by Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o. It was his first novel, published in 1964 under the name James Ngugi. It was among the African Writers Series. It was the first English language|English novel to be published by an East African. Thiong'o's works deal with the relationship between Africans and white settlers in colonial Kenya, and are heavily critical of colonial rule. Specifically, Weep Not, Child deals with the Mau Mau Uprising, and "the bewildering dispossession of an entire people from their ancestral land." Ngũgĩ wrote the novel while he was a student at Makerere University. The book is divided into two parts and eighteen chapters. Part one deals mostly with the education of Njoroge, while part two deals with the rising Mau Mau movement. (en)
  • Se ne andranno le nuvole devastatrici (Weep Not, Child, 1964) è il primo romanzo dello scrittore keniota Ngugi wa Thiong'o. Fu anche il primo romanzo in lingua inglese pubblicato da uno scrittore dell'Africa orientale. Fu pubblicato per la prima volta dalla casa editrice Heinemann, e in traduzione italiana nel 1975 da Jaca Book. Come altre opere di Ngugi (in particolare il successivo , che viene considerato il suo capolavoro), Weep Not, Child è un racconto corale in cui l'epoca dell'insurrezione dei Mau-Mau viene narrata attraverso le vicende degli abitanti di un piccolo villaggio della campagna keniota. (it)
  • 《울지 마, 아이야》(영어: Weep Not, Child)는 응구기 와 티옹오의 1964년 장편소설이다. 작가의 첫 장편으로, '제임스 응구기'라는 이름으로 발표되었다. 1950년대 영국 지배기의 케냐를 배경으로, 키쿠유족 중심으로 전개된 독립투쟁 이 주 소재이다. 대한민국에는 은행나무에서 번역으로 출간되었다. (ko)
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  • 0435908308
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  • Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (en)
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  • Cover of the first edition, published in 1965 (en)
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  • Kenya (en)
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  • Weep Not, Child és la primera novel·la de l'autor de Kenya Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, publicada el 1964 baix el pesudònim James Ngugi. Va ser la primera novel·la en anglès per un . Les obres Thiong'o tracte sobre la relació entre els africans i els colons britànics a l'Àfrica i són molt crítics amb el govern colonial britànic. Específicament, Weep Not, Child tracta la rebel·lió del Mau-Mau, i "el desconcertant desnonament de tot un poble de la seua terra ancestral". Ngũgĩ va escriure la novel·la mentre era un estudiant a la . (ca)
  • Enfant, ne pleure pas (titre original en anglais : Weep Not, Child) est le premier roman de l'auteur kenyan Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o. Le roman fut le premier roman en anglais à être écrit par un est-africain. L'auteur a publié le livre en 1964 sous le nom de James Ngugi. Le livre est divisé en deux parties et en dix-huit chapitres. La première partie traite principalement de l'éducation de Njoroge, le personnage principal, tandis que la deuxième partie parle des mouvements révolutionnaires anticolonialistes au Kenya et des tensions entre les Kényans et les colons. (fr)
  • 《울지 마, 아이야》(영어: Weep Not, Child)는 응구기 와 티옹오의 1964년 장편소설이다. 작가의 첫 장편으로, '제임스 응구기'라는 이름으로 발표되었다. 1950년대 영국 지배기의 케냐를 배경으로, 키쿠유족 중심으로 전개된 독립투쟁 이 주 소재이다. 대한민국에는 은행나무에서 번역으로 출간되었다. (ko)
  • Weep Not, Child is a 1964 novel by Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o. It was his first novel, published in 1964 under the name James Ngugi. It was among the African Writers Series. It was the first English language|English novel to be published by an East African. Thiong'o's works deal with the relationship between Africans and white settlers in colonial Kenya, and are heavily critical of colonial rule. Specifically, Weep Not, Child deals with the Mau Mau Uprising, and "the bewildering dispossession of an entire people from their ancestral land." Ngũgĩ wrote the novel while he was a student at Makerere University. (en)
  • Se ne andranno le nuvole devastatrici (Weep Not, Child, 1964) è il primo romanzo dello scrittore keniota Ngugi wa Thiong'o. Fu anche il primo romanzo in lingua inglese pubblicato da uno scrittore dell'Africa orientale. Fu pubblicato per la prima volta dalla casa editrice Heinemann, e in traduzione italiana nel 1975 da Jaca Book. (it)
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  • Weep Not, Child (ca)
  • Enfant, ne pleure pas (fr)
  • Se ne andranno le nuvole devastatrici (it)
  • 울지 마, 아이야 (ko)
  • Weep Not, Child (en)
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