{"product_id":"9780241826027","title":"Devil on the Cross","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe great Kenyan writer's influential novel, written in prison, a cornerstone post-colonial novel offering a powerful critique of the 'Satan of capitalism'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e‘\u003cem\u003eThe Devil appeared to Jacinta Wariinga one Sunday on a golf course\u003c\/em\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten secretly while Ngugi wa Thiong’o was in prison, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eDevil on the Cross\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelf-translated from Kikuyu language\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Times","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51587010822390,"sku":"9780241826027","price":75.95,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/8050\/3286\/files\/710x7H5NxRL._SL1500.jpg?v=1788578959","url":"https:\/\/shop.litbooks.com.my\/products\/9780241826027","provider":"Lit Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}