The Future Leaders
The
Future Leaders is a 1973 novel by Kenyan novelist Mwangi
Ruheni. It was published as part of the
important African Writers Series. The novel is set in Kenya before its independence from Britain, following the life events of Reuben Ruoro during the
transition from colony to independent country.
Reception
The
Complete Review gave the novel a B, writing that
"The Future Leaders isn't very well written or presented, but it is
a rollicking and often entertaining ride, cheerful Reuben an appealing guide
(of sorts), and one does get some sense of Kenya around independence."
References
· "The
novelist with a phobia for publicity". The Nation. 2014-01-31.
·
"The
Future Leaders by Mwangi Ruheni". The Complete Review. The
Complete Review.
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