Wanjiru Tatton is surviving with her mother and two sisters in a grass hut on the outskirts of a boys' high school in upcountry Kenya. She is infatuated with an American teacher at the school and has an intense on-again, off-again affair that leaves her with two sons, whose American father is forced to leave Kenya. Wanjiru's sons Muturi and Mumera grow up in a tribalistic culture feeling both unique and out of place. Wanjiru does what she feels is necessary to get the best for her children.
Wanjiru Tatton is surviving with her mother and two sisters in a grass hut on the outskirts of a boys' high school in upcountry Kenya. She is infatuat...
Following the tragic and unexpected death of his former wife of eighteen years, the author reflects on his life with her; whether the bitter was in fair proportion to the sweet. He was entranced seeing her the first time. Their feverish romance led to a rushed and chaotic wedding and soon their daughter. Their story was the heartrending attempts leading to a second child and her frustrated attempts at perfecting her life. Struggling with fertility problems along with confidence and career troubles, the couple moves around the country in search of solutions. After years of effort attempting to...
Following the tragic and unexpected death of his former wife of eighteen years, the author reflects on his life with her; whether the bitter was in fa...
Feigning Heart is not for the faint of heart. Looking forward to Kenyan Independence, bureaucrat Tom Odhuno is willing to do anything to climb the ladder of power in his new nation. In the Kenya highlands a roadside robbery brings three people together. Odhuno and his young wife Eve Wakimu are set upon by thieves and Odhuno is robbed of everything. Jude Muigai, a student and farmer's son, comes to their rescue earning Odhuno's gratitude, but it is love at first sight for Eve and Muigai. Eve claims she is Odhuno's slave because Odhuno paid "bride price" to her father for an arranged marriage....
Feigning Heart is not for the faint of heart. Looking forward to Kenyan Independence, bureaucrat Tom Odhuno is willing to do anything to climb the lad...
It was up-county Kenya and Kimani, a young man who had finished his A' level examinations, looked hopefully towards university. Out of school, hungry and desperate for a job, he obtains a job at a corrupt private, girls' secondary school. The once moral young man quickly falls prey to the corruption where the girls are the personal harem of the school's owner. Getting fired for liaisons with the owner's favorite girl he leaves that school for another, yet descends further into moral depravity. Despite warnings from friends and lacking a moral compass he descends further into degeneracy and...
It was up-county Kenya and Kimani, a young man who had finished his A' level examinations, looked hopefully towards university. Out of school, hungry ...
