Nairobi Noir (Akashic Noir)

Peter Kimani (Editor)

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Nairobi Noir brings together some of Kenya's most exciting and acclaimed writers, in this celebration of noir writing, played out on the streets of Nairobi.
"Although the range of issues explored in Nairobi Noir is as diverse as its contributors, it all gestures toward a common theme. In this concrete jungle, the hunters and herders live on. As do the hunted..."- Peter Kimani, introduction
Featuring brand new stories from: Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Stanley Gazemba, Ngumi Kibera, Peter Kimani, Winfred Kiunga, Kinyanjui Kombani, Caroline Mose, Kevin Mwachiro, Wanjiku wa Ngugi, Faith Oneya, Makena Onjerika, Troy Onyango, J.E. Sibi-Okumu, and Rasna Warah.
  • ISBN10 1617757543
  • ISBN13 9781617757549
  • Publish Date 4 February 2020 (first published 2 February 2020)
  • Publish Status Unknown
  • Imprint Akashic Books
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 256
  • Language English