TY - BOOK AU - Ngũgı̃ wa Thiong'o, TI - A grain of wheat T2 - Penguin classics SN - 9780141186993 (pbk.) : U1 - 823.9'14 21 PY - 2002/// CY - London PB - Penguin KW - Kenya KW - History KW - Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960 KW - Fiction N1 - This translation originally published: London: Heinemann, 1967 N2 - 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 ER -