Adam Foulds

The Broken Word

An Epic Poem of the British Empire in Kenya, and the Mau Mau Uprising Against It

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Produktbeschreibung

With a voice that is at once fierce and lyrical, Foulds tells the story of the Mau Mau uprising against British colonial rule in 1950s Kenya.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 80
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 126mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 74g
• ISBN-13: 9780143118091
• ISBN-10: 0143118099
• Artikelnr.: 30631534

Autorenporträt

Adam Foulds was born in 1974, graduated Oxford University, took a creative writing MA at the University of East Anglia, and now lives in South London. His book-length narrative poem, THE BROKEN WORD, was shortlisted for a number of awards, including the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, and won the 2008 Whitbread Costa Poetry Award. His first novel, THE TRUTH ABOUT THESE STRANGE TIMES, was published in 2007 and he was named Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year in 2008. Penguin will publish THE BROKEN WORD in winter 2011.