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Matigari (African Writers Series)
Matigari - African Writers Series
Author: Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Who is Matigari? Is he young or old? Dead or living... or even Jesus Christ? These are the questions asked by the people when a man who has survived a war for independence emerges from the mountains. Matigari is in search of his family, the rebuilding of his home and the start of a new and peaceful future. But his search becomes a quest for trut...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780435905460
ISBN-10: 0435905465
Publication Date: 6/1989
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Publisher: Heinemann
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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English edition of a great African author. Story has a very dream-like quality to it. An ex-rebel returns home from exile to find his country still ruled by elites--this time native elites--after winning independence. Everything has changed, and yet nothing has really changed at all. Exciting book to read if you have/have not ever been exposed to African fiction before.


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