Description

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.

Trapped in History: Kenya, Mau Mau and Me

Product form

£22.50

Includes FREE delivery
RRP: £25.00 You save £2.50 (10%)
Usually despatched within 5 days
Hardback by Nicholas Rankin

1 in stock

Short Description:

Trapped in History tells how the British colonised Kenya and how African nationalism arose under Jomo Kenyatta. It describes the... Read more

    Publisher: Faber & Faber
    Publication Date: 16/11/2023
    ISBN13: 9780571307746, 978-0571307746
    ISBN10: 0571307744

    Number of Pages: 576

    Non Fiction , History , Military History

    Description

    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.

    Customer Reviews

    Be the first to write a review
    0%
    (0)
    0%
    (0)
    0%
    (0)
    0%
    (0)
    0%
    (0)

    Recently viewed products

    © 2024 Book Curl,

      • American Express
      • Apple Pay
      • Diners Club
      • Discover
      • Google Pay
      • Maestro
      • Mastercard
      • PayPal
      • Shop Pay
      • Union Pay
      • Visa

      Login

      Forgot your password?

      Don't have an account yet?
      Create account