Devil on the Cross by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

Devil on the Cross by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

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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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Devil on the Cross by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

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.

Professor of Comparative Literature and Performance Studies at New York University, Ngugi wa Thiong'o is an distinguished author, dramatist, and critic.

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ISBN 13 9780435908447
ISBN 10 0435908448
Title Devil on the Cross
Author Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
Series Heinemann African Writers Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education Limited
Year published 1987-09-01
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.