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Author Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938-

Title Dreams in a time of war : a childhood memoir / Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o.

Publication Info. New York : Anchor Books, 2011.
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B NGUGI WA THIONG'O N    DUE 04-27-24
Edition First Anchor Books edition.
Description 256 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Summary Speaking to the human right to dream even in the worst of times, this rich memoir of an African childhood abounds in delicate and powerful subtleties and complexities that are movingly told.
Subject Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938- -- Childhood and youth.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938- -- Family.
Authors, Kenyan -- 20th century -- Biography.
Kikuyu (African people) -- Biography.
Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Kenyan.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Kenya.
Kenya -- History -- Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960.
Kenya -- Colonial influence.
Kenya -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780307476210 paperback
0307476219 paperback
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