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A grain of wheat / Ngugi wa Thiong'o.

By: Ngũgı̃ wa Thiong'o, 1938-Material type: TextTextSeries: Penguin classicsPublication details: London : Penguin, 2002Edition: Rev. ed. / with a new introduction by Abdulrazak GurnahDescription: xiv, 242p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780141186993 (pbk.) :; 0141186992 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Kenya -- History -- Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960 -- FictionDDC classification: 823.9'14 Summary: A Grain of Wheat portrays several characters in a village whose intertwined lives are transformed by the 1952-1960 Emergency in Kenya. As events unfold, compromises are forced, friendships are betrayed and loves are tested.
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This translation originally published: London: Heinemann, 1967.

A Grain of Wheat portrays several characters in a village whose intertwined lives are transformed by the 1952-1960 Emergency in Kenya. As events unfold, compromises are forced, friendships are betrayed and loves are tested.

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