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Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938-
Title
Dreams in a time of war : a childhood memoir / Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o. [Boundless electronic resource]
Publication Info.
Anchor Books, 2010.
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Summary
Recounts the story of the author's childhood, covering his early years in World War II-era Kenya as the fifth child of a third wife, his thirst for learning that singled him out, and the political struggles that shaped his life.
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Subject
Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938- -- Childhood and youth.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938- -- Family.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938-
Mau Mau Emergency (Kenya : 1952-1960)
World War (1939-1945)
Chronological Term
1895-1999
Subject
Authors, Kenyan -- 20th century -- Biography.
Kikuyu (African people) -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Kenyan.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Kenya.
Authors, Kenyan.
Colonial influence.
Families.
Kikuyu (African people)
Social conditions.
Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 -- Biography.
Kenya -- History -- Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960 -- Personal narratives, Kenyan.
Kenya -- Colonial influence.
Kenya -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Kenya.
Genre
Electronic books.
Biography.
History.
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Boundless (Digital media service)
ISBN
9780307378958 : $48.00
0307378950 : $48.00
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