{"product_id":"9781914344848","title":"Rinsing Mukami's Soul","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: McGrath, Njambi\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on 26 April 2026 by Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 320 pages\u003cbr\u003e196 x 128 | 240g\u003cp\u003eNjambi McGrath, award winning author of Through the Leopard's Gaze, delivers this stunning debut novel examining the validity of fury as response when a young Kenyan girl's mistakes in first love are ruthlessly held against her by a paternalistic society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMukami is a young scholarship student at a prestigious boarding school. She has a clear path ahead of her, but a deceptive smile, a school expulsion and an impossible pregnancy see her well ordered life hurtling towards complete and utter disarray.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFacing disappointment from her family and finding that innocence is not a strong enough place from which to mount a defence, she declares revenge. This charged novel asks us to question why girls and women are often left to fight for justice from lonely places in societies that prefer them silenced.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGrath, Njambi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210365526200,"sku":"9781914344848","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1953\/8872\/files\/9781914344848.jpg?v=1774957485","url":"https:\/\/octoberbooks.org\/products\/9781914344848","provider":"October Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}