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<p>The British vs. Kenya's Mau Mau is a provocative and remarkable family and community memoir told with honesty, clarity, and suspense. The book captures the opportunities gained and many lost, the resilience of the G?k?y? community told through the eyes of the protagonist from age nine, as she forges against the tide of her pre-determined farmhand lifestyle.<br /> She recalls when her family's homestead was tucked away in the backwoods, with only a footpath connecting them to the outside world. Political activists known as the Mau Mau Freedom Fighters were said to have taken up arms, taken to the forest, and waged guerilla warfare against the British colonizers.<br /> Henceforth, the colonial government declared a state of emergency in the entire country, threw political activists and their collaborators into jails and detention camps, and crammed the masses into fenced villages for containment. Unsure what to do with young children loitering in villages all day long when their paren...楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る