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One Day I Will Write About This Place: a Memoir
Binyavanga Wainaina
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One Day I Will Write About This Place: a Memoir
Binyavanga Wainaina
?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.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 4, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781555976248 |
| Publishers | Graywolf Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 141 × 209 × 20 mm · 335 g |
| Language | English |
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