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256 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781555975913
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Publication date: 19 July 2011
Description
*A New York Times Notable Book**A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice**A Publishers Weekly Top Ten Book of the Year*Binyavanga Wainaina tumbled through his middle-class Kenyan childhood out of kilter with the world around him. This world ca...
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informative 65%
emotional 60%
challenging 40%
hopeful 20%
dark 15%
funny 15%
inspiring 15%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%
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medium 33%
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Death of parentModerate
War, Death, AlcoholMinor
Child abuse, Torture, Drug use
256 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781555975913
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Publication date: 19 July 2011
Description
*A New York Times Notable Book**A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice**A Publishers Weekly Top Ten Book of the Year*Binyavanga Wainaina tumbled through his middle-class Kenyan childhood out of kilter with the world around him. This world ca...
Community Reviews Summary of 213 reviews
Moods
informative 65%
emotional 60%
challenging 40%
hopeful 20%
dark 15%
funny 15%
inspiring 15%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 33%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parentModerate
War, Death, AlcoholMinor
Child abuse, Torture, Drug use