Ngugi wa Thiong'o, 1938- <br/><br/>
Dreams in a time of war  : a childhood memoir 
/ Ngugi wa Thiong'o 
 - New York  : Anchor Books  , c2010 
 - 256 p.  : illus.  ; 21 cm. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780307476210 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009034107 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Ngugi wa Thiong'o, 1938-
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Authors, Kenyan----20th century----Biography<br/>Kikuyu (African people)----Biography<br/>World War, 1939-1945---Personal narratives<br/>World War, 1939 - 1945----Kenya
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Kenya----History----1895 - 1963----Biography<br/>Kenya----History----Mau Mau Emergency, 1952 - 1960----Personal narratives<br/>Kenya----Colonial influence<br/>Kenya----Social conditions----20th century
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR9381.9.N45  / Z469 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>92 NGU