One Day I will Write about this Place

Informationen zum Autor Binyavanga Wainaina is the founding editor of Kwani? , a leading African literary magazine based in Kenya. He won the 2002 Caine Prize for African Writing, and has written for Vanity Fair , Virginia Quarterly , Granta , and The New York Times . Wainaina directs the Chinua Achebe Center for African Writers and Artists at Bard College. Klappentext In this vivid and compelling debut memoir! acclaimed Kenyan Caine Prize winner Wainaina takes readers through his school days! his mother's religious period! his failed attempt to study in South Africa as a computer programmer! a moving family reunion in Uganda! and his travels around Kenya.

Product details

• Authors: Binyavanga Wainaina
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.07.2011
• EAN: 9781555975913
• ISBN: 978-1-55597-591-3
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 236 mm x 22 mm
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies