'Writers in Politics: Essays'

Annotated xerox copies (3).


Date(s) of creation: c 1981
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Reference number: MS 380442
Summary: Annotated xerox copies (3).
Main author: Ngugi wa Thiong'o (b 1938); Kenyan writer
Extent: 137 pp.
Note: Part of the Heinemann Educational Books Ltd Collection of manuscripts, typescripts, and proof copies of prose-fiction and non-fiction published by Heinemann Educational Books Ltd. The collections includes manuscripts and typescripts from the Heinemann African Writers Series; Heinemann Caribbean Writers Series; Heinemann Studies in African Literature series; Heinemann Secondary Readers series; and miscellaneous other Heinemann works relating to Africa. The largest part of the Collection was presented to SOAS Library by the publishers Heinemann Educational Books in the 1970s and 1980s; a smaller number of works were donated or deposited directly by the authors; a few works were purchased.
Acquisition: Deposited at SOAS Library by Heinemann Educational Books Ltd on 3rd April 1987.
Access status: Open
User restrictions: No copying permitted.
Language: English
Related material: The company archive of Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, 1946-80, is held at The Archive of British Publishing and Printing, Special Collections, University of Reading. These records include correspondence between the publisher and the writers, and reviewers' reports on manuscripts.
Publications: Published work: Ngugi wa Thiong'o, ‘Writers in politics: essays’, Studies in African literature, London : Heinemann, 1981.
Format: Archive