Kirinyaga : a fable of Utopia /
The Kikuyus of Kenya emigrate en masse to a planet in space in a revolt against modern life. Ruled by a witch doctor, they pursue their tribal customs--killing unwanted babies as well as the old and the infirm--but ultimately progress begins to encroach there, too.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Ballantine Pub. Group,
1998.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | The Kikuyus of Kenya emigrate en masse to a planet in space in a revolt against modern life. Ruled by a witch doctor, they pursue their tribal customs--killing unwanted babies as well as the old and the infirm--but ultimately progress begins to encroach there, too. |
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| Item Description: | "A Del Rey book." |
| Physical Description: | vii, 293 p. ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0345417011 (alk. paper) |