{"product_id":"devil-on-the-cross","title":"Devil on the Cross","description":"The great Kenyan writer's influential novel, written in prison, a cornerstone post-colonial novel offering a powerful critique of the 'Satan of capitalism' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'The Devil appeared to Jacinta Wariinga one Sunday on a golf course'\u003c\/i\u003eWritten secretly while Ngugi wa Thiong'o was in prison, \u003ci\u003eDevil on the Cross\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of Wariinga, a young woman who moves from a rural Kenyan town to the capital, Nairobi, only to face injustice and exploitation. As Wariinga struggles to survive, she begins to realize that her problems are only symptoms of a larger malaise. A raging satire on western culture, Ngugi's enduring work is an impassioned cry for a Kenya free from oppression.'With Ngugi history is a living tissue'\u003ci\u003e Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of our century's great novels' \u003ci\u003eTribune\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Buchserien.de","offers":[{"title":"Neuware","offer_id":55193467322706,"sku":"9780241826027","price":14.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/7002\/3593\/files\/bild_087ed1ce-b776-4939-8fed-4318ab146252.jpg?v=1792769053","url":"https:\/\/www.buchserien.de\/products\/devil-on-the-cross","provider":"Buchserien.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}