Mau Mau Memoirs: History, Memory, and Politics
โ Scribed by Marshall S. Clough
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 296
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Clough deftly addresses the contentious issues of the Mau Mau revolt through his analysis of the Mau Mau memoirs, making a strong case for not only the historical value of the memoirs, but also the critical importance of Mau Mau in the making of modern Kenya.
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The past is always with me -- What I desired most was escape -- It was impossible not to wonder -- The silence was like no other -- They always knew their way -- The truth shall be revealed -- Fathering the map -- In the fullness of time -- And then I was home