Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

Dust

Kenyan woman uncovers family secrets amid postcolonial political upheaval

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Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

Kenyan novelist whose Dust is a lyrical, ambitious novel about a Kenyan family's reckoning with its country's colonial and postcolonial violence. She won the Caine Prize for African Writing. She is one of the most celebrated contemporary Kenyan literary voices.

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