Weep Not Child

The Nobel Prize–nominated Kenyan writer’s powerful first novelTwo brothers Njoroge and Kamau stand on a garbage heap and look into their futures: Njoroge is to attend school while Kamau will train to be a carpenter. But this is Kenya and the times are against them: In the forests the Mau Mau is waging war against the white government and the two brothers and their family need to decide where their loyalties lie. For the practical Kamau the choice is simple but for Njoroge the scholar the dream o...See More