Author: | Jim Bowen | ISBN: | 9781908069504 |
Publisher: | Parthian Books | Publication: | April 1, 2008 |
Imprint: | Parthian Books | Language: | English |
Author: | Jim Bowen |
ISBN: | 9781908069504 |
Publisher: | Parthian Books |
Publication: | April 1, 2008 |
Imprint: | Parthian Books |
Language: | English |
Set in Kenya during 1996, this engaging novel tells the story of Griff, who takes a job teaching at a small, struggling school in Nairobi. But how does a naive and privileged mzungu fit in? Throughout his tale, he will endure El Nino floods, bulldozed slums, street justice, and widespread corruption, all while trying to figure out his place.
Set in Kenya during 1996, this engaging novel tells the story of Griff, who takes a job teaching at a small, struggling school in Nairobi. But how does a naive and privileged mzungu fit in? Throughout his tale, he will endure El Nino floods, bulldozed slums, street justice, and widespread corruption, all while trying to figure out his place.