About “The river between”
The book explores life on the Makuyu and Kameno ridges of Kenya during the early days of white settlement. It centers on the conflict between those who embrace a new religion and those who uphold traditional customs, focusing on Waiyaki, a visionary born into a line of prophets, who seeks to unify the Gikuyu people through education amid rising divisions.
Book details
- First published
- 1965
- Latest edition
- 1965 · ISBN 9780435900175
- Pages
- 181
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The river between?
The river between by Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo has 181 pages.