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Author: Samson W. Mwangi
Publisher: International Institute for Environment and Development
Keywords: local, agenda, series, paper, lessons, working, processes, experiences, nakuru, issues
Number of Pages: 58
Published: 2002-06
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1843691906
ISBN-13: 9781843691907
Author: MEJA MWANGI
Publisher: HM BOOKS
Keywords: quick, kill
Published: 2009-01-19
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0982012616
ISBN-13: 9780982012611
Author: Meja Mwangi
Publisher: Groundwood Books
Keywords: mzungu
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2005-03-10
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0888996535
ISBN-13: 9780888996534
For Kariuki, life in a small village in Kenya is one great adventure. The best part of his day is the walk home from school, when he is free from both his bullying headmaster and his mother’s long list of chores. The landscape around his village is beautifully wild, and Kariuki knows it well. One day Kariuki meets Nigel, a boy from England who has come to visit his grandfather, the fearsome Bwana Ruin, who owns the farm where the villagers work. The villagers call Nigel the mzungu boy (westerner), and view him with suspicion and fear; but not Kariuki. One day the boys decide to hunt
Author: Wambui Mwangi
Publisher: Kwani
Keywords: kwanini, misplaced, internally
Number of Pages: 54
Published: 2008-12-29
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 9966700889
ISBN-13: 9789966700889
In this story, Seth Karanja, Madam’s professional driver, is having an extremely bad day. Tribe has risen against tribe and his niece, Wacera, has fallen pregnant. To do Madam’s bidding, move from place to place and think calmly of a solution to his niece’s pregnancy, Seth has to watch out for the machetes on the street. Wambui Mwangi revisits a Nairobi under siege after the 2007 elections, and presents a day in the life of this character as Kenya burns.
Author: Meja Mwangi
Publisher: East African Educ Pr
Keywords: wind, striving
Number of Pages: 209
Published: 1990-04
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 9966468552
ISBN-13: 9789966468550
Set in Kenya, this portrayal of post-colonial decadence features the newly wealthy black landowner, Baba Pesa, who clashes with his family, friends and neighbours as he attempts to gain financial dominance of his region.
Authors:Simon Gikandi, Evan Mwangi,
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Keywords: literature, columbia, guides, english, african, guide, east
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2007-03-28
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 0231125208
ISBN-13: 9780231125208
The Columbia Guide to East African Literature in English Since 1945 challenges the conventional belief that the English-language literary traditions of East Africa are restricted to the former British colonies of Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Instead, these traditions stretch far into such neighboring countries as Somalia and Ethiopia.Simon Gikandi and Evan Mwangi assemble a truly inclusive list of major writers and trends. They begin with a chronology of key historical events and an overview of the emergence and transformation of literary culture in the region. Then they provide an alphabetic
Author: Jim Samson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: cambridge, history, music, nineteenth, century
Number of Pages: 788
Published: 2001-12-03
List price: $200.99
ISBN-10: 0521590175
ISBN-13: 9780521590174
The most informed reference book on nineteenth-century music currently available, this comprehensive overview of music in the nineteenth century draws on the most recent scholarship in the field. Essays investigate the intellectual and socio-political history of the time, and examine topics such as nations and nationalism, the emergent concept of an avant garde, and musical styles and languages at the turn of the century. It contains a detailed chronology, and extensive glossaries.