TY - BOOK AU - Ngugi wa Thiongo TI - Dreams in a time of war: a chilhood memoir SN - 9781846553776 U1 - 828.914 NGU PY - 2010/// PB - Harvill Secker KW - Ngugi wa Thiongo KW - Authors, Kenyan KW - 20th century KW - Biography KW - Kenya KW - History KW - 1895-1963 KW - Social conditions N2 - 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 ER -