A Grain of Wheat
by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
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- ISBN 10
- 0141186992
- ISBN 13
- 9780141186993
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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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- Ria Christie Collections (GB)
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- Title
- A Grain of Wheat
- Author
- Ngugi wa Thiong'o
- Format/Binding
- Paperback / softback
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 32
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0141186992
- ISBN 13
- 9780141186993
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Place of Publication
- U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- February 7, 2002
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