Dreams in a Time of War by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

Dreams in a Time of War

Memoirs #1

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

272 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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By the world-renowned novelist, playwright, critic, and author of Wizard of the Crow, an evocative and affecting memoir of childhood. Ngugi wa Thiong’o was born in 1938 in rural Kenya to a father whose four wives bore him more than a score of chil...

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Moods

informative 80%
reflective 80%
emotional 75%
inspiring 45%
hopeful 35%
tense 30%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
sad 20%
dark 15%
funny 5%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 42%
fast 4%

Average rating

3.84

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