Midnight chorus /
Mokaya, Robert
Midnight chorus / Robert Mokaya. - 399 pages ; 20 cm
The story follows the life of Moenga, a young boy growing up in the small village of Nyakweumia. Ostracized by his community, the narrative tracks his journey from an "outsider" childhood to adulthood, exploring themes of survival, love, and discipline. Witchcraft, violent punishments, "fever dreams," and Moenga's drive to be recognized as a genius despite his social standing. As an adult, Moenga struggles to balance family and career while guarding secrets and facing lurking enemies.
9781835434222
Kenyan fiction.
Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Night -- Fiction.
Human relationships -- Fiction.
828.99676203 MOK
Midnight chorus / Robert Mokaya. - 399 pages ; 20 cm
The story follows the life of Moenga, a young boy growing up in the small village of Nyakweumia. Ostracized by his community, the narrative tracks his journey from an "outsider" childhood to adulthood, exploring themes of survival, love, and discipline. Witchcraft, violent punishments, "fever dreams," and Moenga's drive to be recognized as a genius despite his social standing. As an adult, Moenga struggles to balance family and career while guarding secrets and facing lurking enemies.
9781835434222
Kenyan fiction.
Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Night -- Fiction.
Human relationships -- Fiction.
828.99676203 MOK