Es kia Mphahlele (1919 2008) published two autobiographies,
Down Second Avenue and
Afrika My Music, and three novels,
The Wanderers,
Chirundu, and
Father Came Home, in addition to short stories and nonfiction. His short story collection,
In Corner B, is available from Penguin Classics.
Ngugi wa Thiong o s writings have been translated into more than thirty languages. His novels Petals of Blood; Weep Not, Child; and A Grain of Wheat are available in Penguin Classics. He lives in Irvine, California.
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