The People of Ostrich Mountain
By: Ndirangu Githaiga
4.01
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
As the 1950s Mau Mau war breaks out in the foothills of Mt. Kenya, Wambũi, a fourteen-year-old girl…
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4.35
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4.71
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19. The People of Ostrich Mountain
By: Ndirangu Githaiga
4.01
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
As the 1950s Mau Mau war breaks out in the foothills of Mt. Kenya, Wambũi, a fourteen-year-old girl… read more
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