Thiong'o, Ngugi wo <br/><br/>
Perfect nine: the epic of Gikuyu and Mumbi 

 - London:  Harvill Secker,  2020. 
 - x, 227p.;  pbk;  20cm 
<br/><br/> Gikuyu and Mumbi settled on the peaceful and bounteous foot of Mount Kenya after fleeing war and hunger. When ninety-nine suitors arrive on their land, seeking to marry their famously beautiful daughters, called The Perfect Nine, the parents ask their daughters to choose for themselves, but to choose wisely.<br/><br/>https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/1113803/the-perfect-nine/9781911215998.html 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781911215998 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African people--Social life <br/>African people--customs<br/>Kenya's Gikuyu<br/>Literature--Novel
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.8963954  / THI