Matigari

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Guthera loses her father, unjustly killed by the police. As a result, she becomes responsible for he...
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Number of pages: 194

Published: 01/05/2018

Genre: African tale

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Guthera loses her father, unjustly killed by the police. As a result, she becomes responsible for her brothers. To support them, she decides to become a prostitute, on the condition that she doesn't lie with any policeman. One day, however, she is forced to have sex by one of them. But she is saved by Matigari, the God of the underprivileged. However, after saving Guthera, Matigari is arrested. Guilt-ridden, Guthera decides to lie down with the guard in order to free Matigari and all the prisoners.

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Ngugi wa Thiong'o
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