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The River Between Study Guide

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by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
About 32 pages (9,614 words)

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The River Between Study Guide consists of approx. 32 pages of summaries and analysis on The River Between by Ngugi wa Thiong'o. Browse the literature study guide below:

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The story opens with a description of the lore describing the area of two ridges, Kameno and Makuyu, and the river, Honia, that runs between them. The river is strong, even in the dry seasons, and the name means "cure." The legends of a magician, a seer and a warrior are ingrained in the children of the tribes that live there and those who live there are largely untouched by the outside. (read more)
      Chapters One through Five
      Chapters Six through Nine
      Chapters Ten through Fourteen
      Chapters Fifteen through Eighteen
      Chapters Nineteen through Twenty-Six

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