Ngugi Wa Thiong'o: Devil on the Cross

Devil on the Cross


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This critique of modern Kenya highlights the greed and capitalism prevalent in society. Despair drives Wariinga to leave Nairobi and seek refuge in her home town of Ilmorog. On her journey she is handed an invitation to a feast of thieves, a competition organized by the devil.

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Author: Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
Number of Pages: 256 pages
Published Date: 23 Oct 1987
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
Publication Country: Harlow, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9780435908447
Download Link: Click Here
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