num_pages: 376
description: 2007 KenyaLong held captive by her fathers shadow of corruption Kavata has spent her life suffocated by political machinations. When her husband decides to run in the next election these shadows threaten to consume her home. Unable to bear this darknessKavata plots to escape. As her family falls apart so too does her country. In the wake of Kenyas post-election turmoil Kavata and her family must find their way back to each other across a landscape of wide-spread confusion desperation and heartrending loss. Koinange explores the long reaching effects of colonisation and corruption within the context of a singular household and the disparate experiences of class and clan they encapsulate.
language: English
title: The Havoc of Choice
publisher: Jacaranda Books