Dreams in a time of war: a chilhood memoir
by Ngugi wa Thiongo 1938-.
Material type: BookPublisher: Harvill Secker 2010ISBN: 9781846553776; 1846553776.Classification number: 828.914 NGUSubject(s): Ngugi wa Thiongo 1938- -- Childhood and youth | Ngugi wa Thiongo 1938- -- Family | Authors, Kenyan -- 20th century -- Biography | Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 -- Biography | Kenya -- Social conditions -- 20th centurySubject: In this book, Ngugi wa Thiong'o paints a portrait of a young boy's experiences in an African nation in flux. Beginning in the late 1930s, this moving memoir describes Ngugis day-to-day life as the fifth child of his father's third wife in a family that included 24 children born to four different mothers.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Reserve Collection | Adult Non-Fiction | 828.914 NGU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | 002700395X |
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In this book, Ngugi wa Thiong'o paints a portrait of a young boy's experiences in an African nation in flux. Beginning in the late 1930s, this moving memoir describes Ngugis day-to-day life as the fifth child of his father's third wife in a family that included 24 children born to four different mothers.
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