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A Grain of Wheat
by wa Thiong'o, Ngugi (Author)/ Gurnah, Abdulrazak (Introduction by)
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Penguin Classics, 2002. Paperback. New. 272 pages. 7.64x5.04x0.79 inches.
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A Grain of Wheat is the third and best-known novel by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, a novelist from Kenya. The novel weaves several stories together during the state of emergency in Kenya's struggle for independence (1952–1959), focusing on the quiet Mugo, whose life is ruled by a dark secret. The plot revolves around his home village's preparations for Kenya's independence day celebration.
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- Title
- A Grain of Wheat
- Author
- wa Thiong'o, Ngugi (Author)/ Gurnah, Abdulrazak (Introduction by)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New
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- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0141186992
- ISBN 13
- 9780141186993
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Place of Publication
- U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2002
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