Kintu: A Novel Summary
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

Everything you need to understand or teach Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi.

  • Kintu: A Novel Summary & Study Guide

Kintu: A Novel Overview

Kintu is the story of generations caught in a curse after a patriarch, Kintu, accidentally kills a friend’s only child. As an epic novel told over the course of six books, Kintu is considered to be a Ganda classic, and explores themes such as ancestry, tradition, and mental illness.
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