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Grain of Wheat

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Grain of Wheat

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

About this title: In this ambitious and densely worked novel, we begin to see early signs of Ngugi's increasing bitterness about the ways in which the politicians are the true benefactors of the rewards of independence.

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A Grain of Wheat (African Writers Series) used book

A Grain of Wheat (African Writers Series)

by Thiong'O, Ngugi Wa

price: $3.74

Ships from UT, USA

Binding: Paperback Publisher: Heinemann Date Published: 1/1/1994 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Fair. 0435909878 Unmarked text. Edgeworn. read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Blindpigbooks, UT, USA

Reliability: Excellent

A Grain of Wheat (African Writers Series) used book

A Grain of Wheat (African Writers Series)

by Thiong'O, Ngugi Wa

price: $7.89

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Binding: PAPERBACK Publisher: Heinemann ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Very Good. 0435909878 Not a used copy...Top and side page edges are yellowing. Some surface and edge/corner wear. Inside pages clean, binding tight. No remainder marks. ped with confirmation inside US. Selling books since 1979* s/BN-R5-116. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Cody Books Ltd, WA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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A Grain of Wheat

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

price: $12.00

Ships from GA, USA

Binding: Soft Cover Publisher: Heinemann Date Published: 1968 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Very Good. Size: 8vo; Light wear to covers. The binding is tight and square. Underlining to text in pencil on a few pages. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: First Coast Books, GA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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A Grain of Wheat

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

price: $13.02

Ships from MD, USA

Edition: Reprint Binding: Softcover ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] Publisher: Heinemann Pub Date: 1/1/1994 Binding: Paperback Pages: 224. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Reliability: Excellent

A Grain of Wheat used book

A Grain of Wheat

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

price: $15.50

Ships from VIC, AUSTRALIA

Binding: Paperback Publisher: Heinemann, Oxford Date Published: 1986 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 247pp. African Writers Series. Revised Edition. "A Grain of Wheat is about Kenya on the verge of independence. Africans and Europeans alike pause, in the lull between the fighting and the new world, to see what they have gained and lost..."Page edges are a tad discoloured, edges are worn and a crease front cover near spine. Binding is tight and the pages are clean. Book in good condition. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Reliability: Excellent

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A Grain of Wheat

by Ngugi, Wa Thiong'O

price: $29.63

Ships from WSX, UNITED KINGDOM

Binding: Softcover Publisher: Heinemann International Literature & Textbooks, UNITED KINGDOM NEW ED... Date Published: 1993 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 198 X 129mm. 160 pgs. Ngugi takes the reader back to the days preceding Kenya's independence. Mugo, a farmer and hero in the eyes of the villagers, is asked to deliver a speech during the Uhuru celebrations, to be held in memory of. read more

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Book: New

 

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Name: The Book Company Ltd, WSX, UNITED KINGDOM

Reliability: Excellent

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A Grain of Wheat

by Thiong'O, Ngugi Wa

price: $55.00

Ships from FL, USA

Binding: Paperback Publisher: East African Educational Publishers ISBN-13: 9789966460073 ISBN: 9966460071

Description: Very Good. 9966460071 All orders from Florida each day. We value your satisfaction and our feedback! Thanks 583F. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Reliability: Excellent

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A Grain of Wheat (African Writers)

by Wa Thiong'O Ngugi

price: $2.95

Ships from NV, USA

Binding: Softcover ISBN-13: 9780435908362 ISBN: 0435908367

Description: Good. Good shape, medium wear. Friendly Service. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Reliability: Very Good

A Grain of Wheat used book

A Grain of Wheat

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

price: $4.37

Ships from KY, USA

Binding: Paperback Publisher: HEINEMAN EDUCATIONAL BOOKS Date Published: 01 Jan 1994 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Very good read more

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Book: Very Good

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A Grain of Wheat used book

A Grain of Wheat

by Thiong'O, Ngugi Wa

price: $5.00

Ships from NC, USA

Edition: Revised Edition Binding: Paperback Publisher: Heinemann ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Very Good. Very good condition, text free of marks--the farmer Mugo, a hero of the villagers, is asked to make a speech honouring the memory of this friend Kihika, who was hanged by the colonial administrators. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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A Grain of Wheat

by Ngugi

price: $5.00

Ships from NJ, USA

Binding: Softcover Publisher: Heinemann (British) Date Published: 1986 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: VG. Trade paperback. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Ridge road Sight And Sound, NJ, USA

Reliability: Very Good

A Grain of Wheat (African Writers Series) used book

A Grain of Wheat (African Writers Series)

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

price: $5.99

Ships from NY, USA

Binding: Paperback Publisher: Heinemann Date Published: 1994-01-01 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more

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Book: Fine/Like New

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A Grain of Wheat (African Writers) used book

A Grain of Wheat (African Writers)

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

price: $6.00

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Heinemann Date Published: 1994 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Good. Used in clean condition, little to no highlighting. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Reliability: Very Good

A Grain of Wheat (African Writers Series) used book

A Grain of Wheat (African Writers Series)

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

price: $6.00

Ships from IL, USA

Binding: Paperback Publisher: Heinemann Date Published: 1994 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Good. Tight with clean text, some edge wear to cover. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Reliability: Very Good

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A Grain of Wheat (African Writers)

by Ngugi, Wa Thiong'O

price: $7.49

Ships from CA, USA

Binding: Softcover ISBN-13: 9780435908362 ISBN: 0435908367

Description: Good. Paperback in good condition. Book shows some signs of wear. A good reading copy. Satisfaction Guaranteed. read more

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Book: Good

 

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A Grain of Wheat

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

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Binding: Softcover ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

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A Grain of Wheat

by Ngugi Wa, Thiongo

price: $8.05

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Binding: S TRADE PAPER Publisher: Heinemann ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Fair read more

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Grain of Wheat

by Ngugi Wa, Thiongo

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Binding: S TRADE PAPER Publisher: Heinemann ISBN-13: 9780435908362 ISBN: 0435908367

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A Grain of Wheat. (African Writers Series). used book

A Grain of Wheat. (African Writers Series).

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O.

price: $10.00

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Edition: Revised Ed. Binding: Softcover Publisher: Heinemann Date Published: 1986 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Good trade paperback. read more

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A Grain of Wheat (African Writers) used book

A Grain of Wheat (African Writers)

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Heinemann Date Published: 1994 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Good. read more

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A Grain of Wheat (African Writers)

by Ngugi, Wa Thiong'O

price: $10.99

Ships from UNITED KINGDOM

Binding: Paperback Publisher: Heinemann International Literature & Textbooks Date Published: 17/07/1986 ISBN-13: 9780435908362 ISBN: 0435908367

Description: Used-Good. DISPATCHED SAME DAY FROM UK WAREHOUSE. GREAT BOOK IN GOOD OR BETTER CONDITION. UK DELIVERY 2-5 DAYS, INTERNATIONAL ORDERS SENT PRIORITY AIRMAIL TO REACH USA IN 7-12 DAYS AND REST OF WORLD IN 7-14 DAYS. read more

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A Grain of Wheat used book

A Grain of Wheat

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

price: $11.01

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Binding: Pictorial Softcover Publisher: Heinemann, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Date Published: 1968 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Very Good. No Jacket, as Issued. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A great reading copy with some highlighting and underlining. read more

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Book: Good

 

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A Grain of Wheat used book

A Grain of Wheat

by Ngugi Wa, Thiongo

price: $11.44

Ships from OR, USA

Binding: S TRADE PAPER Publisher: Heinemann ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Very good read more

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Book: Very Good

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A Grain of Wheat (African Writers Series) used book

A Grain of Wheat (African Writers Series)

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

price: $11.81

Ships from PA, USA

Binding: Paperback Publisher: Heinemann Date Published: 1994-01-01 ISBN-13: 9780435909871 ISBN: 0435909878

Description: Fair. **Books may NOT include Online Access Codes (InfoTrac, MyEconLab). ** Books MAY contain highlighting, writing, and/or bent pages. We ship M-F. read more

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Book: Fair

 

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A Grain of Wheat (African Writers) new book

A Grain of Wheat (African Writers)

by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O

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