THE COCKROACH DANCE Dusman Gonzaga shares a squalid apartment with misery and cockroaches. The old building belongs to a wealthy slumlord with a heart of stone and Dusman's neighbours include garbage collectors, street hawkers, criminals, wise men and mad men and numerous faceless ones. Dusman attempts to organise them to boycott paying rent, in order to force the landlord to lower rents, but finds himself standing alone. Then he hatches an unscrupulous plot so devious his neighbours can't back out of the imminent ...
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THE COCKROACH DANCE Dusman Gonzaga shares a squalid apartment with misery and cockroaches. The old building belongs to a wealthy slumlord with a heart of stone and Dusman's neighbours include garbage collectors, street hawkers, criminals, wise men and mad men and numerous faceless ones. Dusman attempts to organise them to boycott paying rent, in order to force the landlord to lower rents, but finds himself standing alone. Then he hatches an unscrupulous plot so devious his neighbours can't back out of the imminent confrontation. 'Meja Mwangi spins a fascinating tale of one man's revolt against exploitation'. The Daily Nation
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Good. No Jacket. Trade Paper Fiction Fiction: An African novelist creates a character at loose in a sqalid urban jungle in one of Longman UK's series of "African Classics" a good trade paperback edition,
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Fair. Paperback. Pages appear to be unmarked, except for name printed on first page. Spine is creased and leans a bit. Cover may be different than shown. Securely packed, with tracking provided. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding.
