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Kululu Atsiaya was born in Nairobi Kenya, in East Africa. In this autobiography, Kululu takes the reader through his life against all odds; spending his entire childhood and teenage in a harsh slum on the outskirts of Nairobi, his fight with himself and his environment in an effort to defeat the ever beckoning hand into the world of theft and other crime that was the path of choice for the ‘successful’ men and women of his neighbourhood. It is also an account of how an individual judged as deficient in learning capacity rises to graduate from a university; in spite of himself. In a manner that is a mix of anecdotes of an African urban childhood and an honest account of his life, Kululu ...

A young man who has just taken the oath of allegiance as anAmerican citizen takes a trip back to Africa, in his homeland Kenya, and this trip ends up giving his life a mission. With the advantage of being an insider (having been born and grown up in Nairobi) and outsider (having resided in the United States of America for more than ten years), the author takes the reader on an experiential appreciation of corruption and its faces in his immediate environment. It is a reflective account of how the writer travels the corridors of time into his childhood and back to adulthood, to appreciate how things have so changed; only to remain the same; in some instances, completely the same. Through ...