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  1. Kenyan writer of essays, plays, short
  2. stories, and novels. He was imprisoned after
  3. the performance of the play Ngaahika
  4. Ndeenda/I Will Marry When I Want 1977 and
  5. lived in exile from 1982. His novels, written
  6. in English and Gikuyu, include The River
  7. Between, Petals of Blood, and Caitaani
  8. Mutharaba-ini/Devil on the Cross, and deal
  9. with colonial and post-independence
  10. oppression.
  11.