The Broken Word by Adam Foulds

The Broken Word

Penguin Poets

Adam Foulds

80 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history poetry politics reflective medium-paced

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An extraordinary poetic sequence that animates and illuminates the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya in the 1950s, eventually becoming a meditation on the inheritance of conflict and its consequences. It is a thrillingly original, profound and lyrical work.

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