One Day I Will Write about This Place: A Memoir
Binyavanga Wainaina$15.30
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"A Kenyan Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man . . . suffused by a love affair with language."--Publishers Weekly, Top Ten Books of 2011
In this vivid and compelling memoir, Binyavanga Wainaina tumbles through his middle-class Kenyan childhood out of kilter with the world around him. In One Day I Will Write About This Place, named a 2011 New York Times notable book, Wainaina brilliantly evokes family, tribe, and nationhood in joyous, ecstatic language.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Published: 09/04/2012
ISBN: 9781555976248
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 8.22h x 5.55w x 0.77d
Review Citations: New York Times Book Review 10/28/2012 pg. 24