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It's Our Turn to Eat : The Story of a Kenyan Whistle-Blower
Overview
"A fast-paced political thriller.... Wrong's gripping, thoughtful book stands as both a tribute to Githongo's courage and a cautionary tale." --New York Times Book Review
"On one level, It's Our Turn to Eat reads like a John Le Carr novel.... On a deeper and much richer level, the book is an analysis of how and why Kenya descended into political violence." -- Washington Post
Called "urgent and important" by Harper's magazine, It's Our Turn to Eat is a nonfiction political thriller of modern Kenya--an eye-opening account of tribal rivalries, pervasive graft, and the rising anger of a prospect-less youth that exemplifies an African dilemma.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780061346590
- ISBN-10: 0061346594
- Publisher: Harper Perennial
- Publish Date: June 2010
- Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.3 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
- Page Count: 368
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