In the Shadow of a Saint: A Son's Journey to Understand His Father's Legacy
by Ken Wiwa
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385601859
- ISBN 13
- 9780385601856
- Seller
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Newhaven, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Doubleday, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. A clean, bright copy with crisp unmarked pages. A few light handling marks and shelfwear to jacket, light creasing to top of spine,othewise unmarked. Ken Saro-Wiwa was executed in 1995. One of Nigeria's best-loved writers and critics of military rule, he was a mover in bringing the human rights abuses of Shell Oil and the Nigerian military to the world's attention. This work tells of Ken Wiwa's childhood and relationship with his father. 288 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780385601856. Inventory No: dscf3681. .
Synopsis
Ken Wiwa was formerly a journalist with The Guardian . He has moved to Canada and currently lives with his wife and young son in Toronto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Denton Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- dscf3681
- Title
- In the Shadow of a Saint: A Son's Journey to Understand His Father's Legacy
- Author
- Ken Wiwa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385601859
- ISBN 13
- 9780385601856
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Biography & Autobiography;
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