African Writers Series
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books. Country: UK. Date: 1962- .
A Grain of Wheat by Ngugi wa Thiong'o (James Ngugi)
Heinemann Educational Books, 1968
(African Writers Series, 36)
AFRICAN WRITERS SERIES (HEINEMANN EDUCATIONAL)
Series Note: "African Writers Series (AWS) is a series of books by African writers that has been published by Heinemann since 1962." -- Wikipedia
Arranged by serial number
Serial Number /Title / Author / Year / Other Details
1. Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe (1962)
2. Burning Grass: A Story of the Fulani of Northern Nigeria - Cyprian Ekwensi (1962). Illustrated by A. Folarin; cover drawing by Dennis Duerden.
3. No Longer at Ease - Chinua Achebe (1963). Illustrated by Bruce Onobrakprya.
4. Zambia Shall Be Free: An Autobiography - Kenneth D. Kaunda (1962)
5. People of the City - Cyprian Ekwensi (1963). Revised edition.
6. Mine Boy - Peter Abrahams (1963). Illustrated by Ruth Yudelowitz.
7. Weep Not, Child - Ngugiwa Thiong'o (as James Ngugi) (1964)
8. A Book of African Verse - John Reed and Clive Wake, eds. (1964).
Later edition published (1984) as New Book of African Verse.
9. Modern African Prose: An Anthology - Richard Rive, comp./ed. (1964). Illustrated by Albert Adams.
10. Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography. The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa the African - Olaudah Equiano (1966). Abridged and edited by Paul Edwards.
11. One Man, One Matchet - T. M. Aluko (1964).
12. The African - William Conton (1964).
13. Mission to Kala: A Novel - Mongo Beti (1964).
14. Quartet: New Voices from South Africa - Richard Five, ed. (1963).
15. Origin East Africa: a Makerere anthology devised and edited by David Cook (1965).
16. Arrow of God - Chinua Achebe (1966).
17. The River Between - Ngugiwa Thiong'o (as James Ngugi) (1965).
18. The Imprisonment of Obatala, and Other Plays - Obotunde Ijimere (1966).
19. Lockdown and Other Stories - Cyprian Ekwensi (1966).
20. Child of Two Worlds - Mugo Gatheru (1966).
21. The Only Son - John Munonye (1966).
22. The Second Round - Lenne Peters (1966).
23. The Origin of Life and Death: African Creation Myths - Ulli Beier, ed. (1966).
24. No Easy Task - Aubrey Kachingwe (1966).
25. The Concubine - Elechi Amadi (1966).
26. Efuru - Flora Nwapa (1966).
27. The Narrow Path - Francis Selormey (1966).
28. Short East African Plays in English: Ten Plays in English - David Cock & Miles Lee, eds. (1968).
29. Houseboy - Ferdinand Oyono (1966).
30. One Man, One Wife - T. M. Aluko (1967).
31. A Man of the People - Chinua Achebe (1966).
32. Kinsman and Foreman - T. M. Aluko (1966).
33. On Trial for my Country - Stanlake Samkange (1967).
34. Ten One-Act Plays - Cosmo Pieterse, ed. (1968).
35. A Walk in the Night and Other Stories (1968).
36. A Grain of Wheat - Ngugiwa Thiong'o (as James Ngugi) (1967).
37. Satellites - Lennie Peters (1967).
38. Not Yet Uhuru: the Autobiography of Oginga Odinga - Odinga Oginga (with a foreword by Kwame Nkrumah) (1967).
39. The Old Man and the Medal - Ferdinand Oyono (1967).
40. A Woman in her Prime - Asare Konadu (1967).
41. The Strange Man - Amu Djoleto (1967).
42. Messages: Poems from Ghana - Kofiand Awoonor and Mortty G. Adali (1970).
43. The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born - Ayi Kwei Armah (1969).
44. The Great Ponds - Elechi Amadi (1969).
45. Ob - John Munonye (1969).
46. Letters to Martha: and Other Poems from a South African Prison - Dennis Brutus (1968).
47. The Wedding of Zein and Other Stories - Tayeb Salih (1969).
48. Not Even God Is Ripe Enough - Bakre Gbadamosi & Ulli Beirer (1968).
49. Neo-Colonialism: The Last Stage of Imperialism - Kwame Nkrumah (1968).
50. America: Their America - J. P. Clark (1968).
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