Dreams in a time of war : a childhood memoir
Ngugi wa Thiong'o, 1938-
Dreams in a time of war : a childhood memoir / Ngugi wa Thiong'o - New York : Anchor Books , c2010 - 256 p. : illus. ; 21 cm.
Etches of a bygone era, bearing witness to the social and political vicissitudes of life under colonialism and war. Speaking to the human right to dream even in the worst of times, this memoir of an African childhood abounds in delicate and powerful subtleties and complexities that are movingly told.
9780307476210
2009034107
Ngugi wa Thiong'o, 1938-
Authors, Kenyan----20th century----Biography
Kikuyu (African people)----Biography
World War, 1939-1945---Personal narratives
World War, 1939 - 1945----Kenya
Kenya----History----1895 - 1963----Biography
Kenya----History----Mau Mau Emergency, 1952 - 1960----Personal narratives
Kenya----Colonial influence
Kenya----Social conditions----20th century
PR9381.9.N45 / Z469 2010
92 NGU
Dreams in a time of war : a childhood memoir / Ngugi wa Thiong'o - New York : Anchor Books , c2010 - 256 p. : illus. ; 21 cm.
Etches of a bygone era, bearing witness to the social and political vicissitudes of life under colonialism and war. Speaking to the human right to dream even in the worst of times, this memoir of an African childhood abounds in delicate and powerful subtleties and complexities that are movingly told.
9780307476210
2009034107
Ngugi wa Thiong'o, 1938-
Authors, Kenyan----20th century----Biography
Kikuyu (African people)----Biography
World War, 1939-1945---Personal narratives
World War, 1939 - 1945----Kenya
Kenya----History----1895 - 1963----Biography
Kenya----History----Mau Mau Emergency, 1952 - 1960----Personal narratives
Kenya----Colonial influence
Kenya----Social conditions----20th century
PR9381.9.N45 / Z469 2010
92 NGU