One Day I Will Write About This Place A Memoir
, by Wainaina, BinyavangaNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781555976248 | 1555976247
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 9/4/2012
"A Kenyan Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. . . suffused by a love affair with language." Publishers Weekly , Top Ten Books of 2011 In this vivid and compelling memoir, Binyavanga Wainaina tumbles through his middle-class Kenyan childhood out of kilter with the world around him. In One Day I Will Write About This Place, named a 2011 New York Timesnotable book, Wainaina brilliantly evokes family, tribe, and nationhood in joyous, ecstatic language.