Petals of Blood (Paperback)
Ngõugõi, wa Thiongo (Author)
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After a terrible murder in the village of Ilmorog, four suspects are placed in detention. Their lives are inextricably linked with the lives of the murder victims, the fortunes of Ilmorog and Kenya itself.
Reviews
A compelling novel about the tragedy of corrupting power, set in post-independence Kenya. . . Ngugi writes with passion about every form, shape and colour which power can take
Sunday Times
A mind-blowing political statement, an anguished cry of despair… a bombshell
The Weekly Review, Kenya
Reviews
A compelling novel about the tragedy of corrupting power, set in post-independence Kenya. . . Ngugi writes with passion about every form, shape and colour which power can take
Sunday Times
A mind-blowing political statement, an anguished cry of despair… a bombshell
The Weekly Review, Kenya
ISBN (SKU)
9781784873363
Pages
432
Weight
302g
Dimensions
198x130x25
Imprint
Vintage Classics
Published
04, April, 2018
Genres
Fiction
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