Selected Poetry of Okot p'Bitek

Works

  • Lak Tar Miyo Kinyero Wi Lobo (1953); novel in Luo, English translation White Teeth
  • Song of Lawino: A Lament (East Africa Publishing House, 1966); poem, translation by author of a Luo original Wer pa Lawino
  • Wer pa Lawino (East Africa Publishing House, 1969). The Defence of Lawino, alternate translation by Taban Lo Liyong (2001)
  • Song of Ocol (East Africa Publishing House, 1970); poem, written in English
  • Religion of the Central Luo (1971)
  • Two Songs: Song of a Prisoner, Song of Malaya (1971); poems
  • African Religions in Western Scholarship (1971, Nairobi)
  • Africa's Cultural Revolution (1973); essays
  • Horn of My Love; translations of traditional oral verse. London: Heinemann Educational Books, 1974. ISBN 0-435-90147-8
  • Hare and Hornbill (1978) folktale collection
  • Acholi Proverbs (1985)
  • Artist, the Ruler: Essays on Art, Culture and Values (1986)
  • Modern Cookery

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