kariuki , Peter
Nairobi noir / edited by Peter Kimani. - Kenya Jahazi Press 2021 - 244 pages : map ; 21 cm. - Akashic noir series . - Akashic noir series. .
Concrete jungle / The hunters. She dug two graves / Number Sita / Andaki / A song from a forgotten place / Mathree / The hunted. Blood sister / Say you are not my son / For our mothers / Plot ten / Have another roti / The herders. Belonging / The hermit in the helmet / Turn on the lights / The night beat / Peter Kimani -- Winfred Kiunga -- Kevin Mwachiro -- Kinyanjui Kombani -- Troy Onyango -- Makena Onjerika -- Peter Kimani -- Faith Oneya -- Wanjikū wa Ngūgī -- Caroline Mose -- Rasna Warah -- J.E. Sibi-Okumu -- Ngūgi wa Thiong'o -- Stanley Gazemba -- Ngumi Kibera. Introduction. Part I: Part II: Part III:
"Nairobi Noir is an act of excavation, rediscovering the city's ossified past and infusing life to preserve it for future generations. It is also an act of celebration, reminding readers of the brilliance of the best-known writers to emerge from this part of the world, and heralding the birth of new writers whose gifts, we can safely predict, will shine brightly in the years ahead"--Provided by publisher.
9781617757549 1617757543
2019935269
Noir fiction, Kenyan (English)
Detective and mystery stories, Kenyan (English)
Noir fiction, English.
Crime scenes.
Kenyans.
Manners and customs.
Short stories, Kenyan (English)
Nairobi (Kenya)--Fiction.
Kenya--Nairobi.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Noir fiction.
Short stories.
Noir fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Short stories.
PR 9381 / .N35 2021
823/.08720835867625
Nairobi noir / edited by Peter Kimani. - Kenya Jahazi Press 2021 - 244 pages : map ; 21 cm. - Akashic noir series . - Akashic noir series. .
Concrete jungle / The hunters. She dug two graves / Number Sita / Andaki / A song from a forgotten place / Mathree / The hunted. Blood sister / Say you are not my son / For our mothers / Plot ten / Have another roti / The herders. Belonging / The hermit in the helmet / Turn on the lights / The night beat / Peter Kimani -- Winfred Kiunga -- Kevin Mwachiro -- Kinyanjui Kombani -- Troy Onyango -- Makena Onjerika -- Peter Kimani -- Faith Oneya -- Wanjikū wa Ngūgī -- Caroline Mose -- Rasna Warah -- J.E. Sibi-Okumu -- Ngūgi wa Thiong'o -- Stanley Gazemba -- Ngumi Kibera. Introduction. Part I: Part II: Part III:
"Nairobi Noir is an act of excavation, rediscovering the city's ossified past and infusing life to preserve it for future generations. It is also an act of celebration, reminding readers of the brilliance of the best-known writers to emerge from this part of the world, and heralding the birth of new writers whose gifts, we can safely predict, will shine brightly in the years ahead"--Provided by publisher.
9781617757549 1617757543
2019935269
Noir fiction, Kenyan (English)
Detective and mystery stories, Kenyan (English)
Noir fiction, English.
Crime scenes.
Kenyans.
Manners and customs.
Short stories, Kenyan (English)
Nairobi (Kenya)--Fiction.
Kenya--Nairobi.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Noir fiction.
Short stories.
Noir fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Short stories.
PR 9381 / .N35 2021
823/.08720835867625