Weep Not, Child – Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Weep Not, Child by Ngugi wa Thiong'o is an English-language paperback within the Penguin Modern Classics collection of Penguin Classics. This literary classic explores the far-reaching effects of colonialism on ordinary people and will be published on 22 October 2026.
About the edition
This edition of Weep Not, Child offers a powerful narrative about colonialism and displacement, fitting within the genres of classic literature and timeless stories. The book is part of the Penguin Modern Classics series and published by Penguin Classics, making this edition relevant for lovers of international English-language literature.
Details
- Author: Ngugi wa Thiong'o
- Language: English
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Penguin Classics
- Publication date: 22-10-2026
- ISBN: 9780241822005
- Length: 176 pages
- Series: Penguin Modern Classics
Weep Not, Child is available to pre-order. This specific ISBN edition makes it clear which English-language edition of this important work is being ordered within the broader range of Penguin Classics.