KNYGA Charles Cantalupo Non-Native Speaker

"Non-Native Speaker" by Charles Cantalupo is a compelling collection that showcases over twenty-five years of the author's writing journey. Published in 2018, this insightful book spans 260 pages and offers a unique perspective on the evolution of literary thought. The narrative begins in 1993 with Cantalupo's first interview with renowned author Ngugi wa Thiong'o and concludes in 2016 with their final conversation. Throughout the decades, readers witness Cantalupo's transition from a primarily Euro-American literary viewpoint to a profound engagement with African literatures and languages. His exploration is driven by a fascination with the power of translation and a deep connection to Eritrea. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in African literature, history, and literary criticism, making it an essential addition to your collection. Discover the transformative journey of a writer who bridges cultures and languages in "Non-Native Speaker."