{"product_id":"rinsing-mukami-s-soul-9781914344831b","title":"Rinsing Mukami's Soul","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAn incisive novel laying bare society’s contradictory attitudes on gender, sex and redemption. \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eRinsing Mukami's Soul\u003c\/span\u003e looks at revenge as a powerful tool for reclamation when young Mukami's carefully ordered life is cruelly thrust into scandal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNjambi McGrath, award-winning author of Through the Leopard's Gaze, delivers this stunning debut novel examining the justification of rage as a response when a young Kenyan girl's mistakes in her first romantic encounter are ruthlessly held against her by a paternalistic society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMukami is a young scholarship student at a prestigious boarding school. She has a clear path ahead of her, but a deceptive smile that foreshadows her future misdoings. A school expulsion and an impossible pregnancy see her well-ordered life hurtling towards complete and utter disarray.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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.","brand":"Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42823430996048,"sku":"9781914344831B","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781914344831-l.jpg?v=1785892200","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/fr\/products\/rinsing-mukami-s-soul-9781914344831b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}