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PRIME Sh20,000 for this book? No problem, I’ll buy it

A look at Kenyans who do not mind buying that very expensive book.

  1. Austin Bukenya: Why I’m sharing my Christmas tender moments and wonders

    In the case of 2020, one may justifiably wonder whether there is anything worth celebrating in it.

    Christmas

  2. By the Book: Jane Ngunjiri

    I’m currently reading Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill and working on my second book.

  3. Are local publishers on their last chapter?

    With schools closed due to Covid-19, firms are weighing options as stacks of books gather dust in warehouses.

  4. By the Book: Lesalon Kasaine

    I am very observant and I mostly live in my imagination.

  5. By the Book: Glory Abah

    Glory Abah is a Nigerian writer and a creative writing coach.

  6. Book sales soar as French lockdown eases

    Even so, overall, sales were 60 percent down compared the corresponding period in 2019.

  7. By the Book: Jacob Aliet

    Jacob Aliet is the author of Shoreline Origins, Magnolia Flower, First Encounters, The Photographer, and Levant Church which is his latest work of fiction.

  8. Book Review: Who Will Catch Us as We Fall

    Whatever the book lacks in proper Kiswahili phrases, it makes up for in the vivid descriptions of the city.

  9. Mike Mburu: I don’t believe that Kenyans don’t read

    'I have worked at Kwani Trust for 13 years now.'

  10. By the Book: Yidana Waterz

    Waterz Yidana is a 33-year-old award winning Ghanaian playwright, poet and essayist.

  11. By the Book: Misky Nur Abdullahi

    Misky Nur Abdullahi, 19, is a poet from Mandera County.

  12. Kenyan blogger James Murua to judge Caine Prize

    Only five stories will be chosen by the judges.

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