Dust
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"A novel that opens with a young man's murder on the day of the tumultuous 2007 election in Kenya, but then goes into the history of his family and of the splintered African nation around them--in scenes stretching back to a shocking political assassination in 1969 and the Mau Mau uprisings against British colonial rule in the 1950s"--
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9780307961204
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| Grouping Title | dust |
| Grouping Author | yvonne adhiambo owuor |
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| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-06-11 05:23:20AM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-06-18 22:34:26PM |
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"A novel that opens with a young man's murder on the day of the tumultuous 2007 election in Kenya, but then goes into the history of his family and of the splintered African nation around them--in scenes stretching back to a shocking political assassination in 1969 and the Mau Mau uprisings against British colonial rule in the 1950s"--
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Kenya -- Fiction
Kenya -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Kenya -- Fiction
Kenya -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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Dust
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Dust / Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
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Dust
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