Trapped in History: Kenya, Mau Mau and Me

Author:   Nicholas Rankin
Publisher:   Faber & Faber
Edition:   Main
ISBN:  

9780571307746


Pages:   576
Publication Date:   16 November 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Trapped in History: Kenya, Mau Mau and Me


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Trapped in History tells how the British colonised Kenya and how African nationalism arose under Jomo Kenyatta. It describes the terrifying first attacks by the guerrilla freedom fighters known as Mau Mau. Though defeated, the Mau Mau hastened the end of British rule in Kenya. Trapped in History explores the effect the uprising on the author, who grew up as a child in the Kenya colony.The book is both a history, as well as a memoir, of the end of Empire.

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Author:   Nicholas Rankin
Publisher:   Faber & Faber
Imprint:   Faber & Faber
Edition:   Main
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.847kg
ISBN:  

9780571307746


ISBN 10:   0571307744
Pages:   576
Publication Date:   16 November 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Nicholas Rankin worked for 20 years for the BBC World Service, winning 2 UN awards and becoming Chief Producer.He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.He lives in Ramsgate, Kent.

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