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Kenda Mũiyũru: Rũgano rwa Gĩkũyũ na Mũmbi
Contributor(s): Wa Thiong'o, Ngũgi (Author)
ISBN: 9966563822     ISBN-13: 9789966563828
Publisher: East African Educational Publishers
OUR PRICE:   $26.13  
Product Type: Paperback
Language: Kikuyu; Gikuyu
Published: December 2018
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BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical - Africa
LCCN: 2018354868
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.83" W x 8.27" (0.53 lbs) 146 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

One particular night, Ngugi suddenly woke up
He felt like the eyes of his heart had been opened
He had got a revelation
He went to his living room and took a pen.
He started writing this story about Gikuyu and Mumbi
And their perfect nine.
So this is not history, it is a revelation;

A revelation of love
A revelation of hope
A revelation of perseverance
A revelation of bravery
A revelation of knowledge

Now, engross yourself in this book
Get to know about Gikuyu and Mumbi
And their perfect nine
Learn about the beauty of the perfect nine
Their physical and mental health, and their hearts.

Contributor Bio(s): Wa Thiong'o, Ngũgi: - Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o is a Kenyan writer, formerly working in English and now working in Gikuyu. His work includes novels, plays, short stories, and essays, ranging from literary and social criticism to children's literature. He is the founder and editor of the Gikuyu-language journal Mũtĩiri.