Crossroads The Last PLague |
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Author:
| Mwangi, Meja |
ISBN: | 978-1-4912-7072-1 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.25 |
Book Description:
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The plague has killed able-bodied inhabitants of Crossroads leaving behind orphans, and a handful of old people to care for them. It seems the plague will kill off the whole community, if unchecked. The only hope is Janet, the community nurse who has made it her mission to speak openly about the plague, despite the taboo and stigma associated with aids.Meja Mwangi is the author of "Going Down River Road", "The Cockroach Dance" and "Kill Me Quick", among others.Winner of Jomo Kenyatta...
More DescriptionThe plague has killed able-bodied inhabitants of Crossroads leaving behind orphans, and a handful of old people to care for them. It seems the plague will kill off the whole community, if unchecked. The only hope is Janet, the community nurse who has made it her mission to speak openly about the plague, despite the taboo and stigma associated with aids.Meja Mwangi is the author of "Going Down River Road", "The Cockroach Dance" and "Kill Me Quick", among others.Winner of Jomo Kenyatta AwardNational Book Week Award winner