In the House of the Interpreter: A Memoir by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

In the House of the Interpreter: A Memoir

Memoirs #2

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

256 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Renowned novelist, poet, playwright, and literary critic Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o was a student at a prestigious, British-run boarding school near Nairobi when the tumultuous Mau Mau Uprising for independence and Kenyan sovereignty gripped his country. W...

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reflective 100%
informative 75%
inspiring 50%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 75%
fast 25%

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