{"product_id":"maumau-general","title":"Mau Mau” General — Waruhiu Itote (General China)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Waruhiu Itote, known as General China, recounts his role in Kenya’s struggle for independence in this 1967 Nairobi edition of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Mau Mau” General\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. His firsthand account follows the forest campaign, his capture and detention, and the years leading to independence. A compelling primary source for readers of Kenyan history and African anticolonial movements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis copy comes from the estate of African studies educator Thomas Doane Perry III. An opening page bears the handwritten notations “Perry,” “Sept. 1967,” “Uganda,” and “Peace Corps,” placing the book in Perry’s working library in the year it was published. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese are ownership notations, not an author’s signature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good for its age. The illustrated paperback covers show rubbing, creasing, edge wear, and age toning; see the photographs for the copy’s appearance. The ownership notations are described above.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Debs Book Paradise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50479366766772,"sku":"210-6","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/9279\/1220\/files\/maqumaucovert.jpg?v=1790273195","url":"https:\/\/debsbookparadise.com\/products\/maumau-general","provider":"Debs Book Paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}