This language's use for oral storytelling is contrasted with the institutionalization brought by English in Decolonizing the Mind.
In one novel in this language, a man who suffers from "white-ache" falls back in love with his wife at a lake where all animals are frozen in time. People who speak this language are characterized as "the nice middle class" in a short piece about the name of the author of One Day I Will Write About This Place. In a novel in this language, the non-Pentecostal Voice of Truth radio broadcast runs propaganda and the protagonist relishes the deaths of Settler Williams and John Boy. In another novel written in this language, the protagonist fails an interview at the queue-plagued Eldares Construction Company, and an inflating leader whose advisors have artificially enlarged body parts attempts to obtain Global Bank funding for his Babel-like project Marching to Heaven. This language's use for oral storytelling is contrasted with the institutionalization brought by English in Decolonizing the Mind. For 10 points, name this language used to write Wizard of the Crow by Ngugi wa Thiong'o.
In one novel in this language, a man who suffers from "white-ache" falls back in love with his wife at a lake where all animals are frozen in time.
Gikuyu language [or Kikuyu language; do not accept or prompt on "Kenyan"]