Kirinyaga
Subtitle: a fable of Utopia
By: Mike Resnick
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Ballantine Pub. Group
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 293
Subjects: Space colonies; Life on other planets; Fiction
Description: The Kikuyus of Kenya emigrate en masse to a planet in space in a revolt against modern life. Ruled by a witch doctor, they pursue their tribal customs--killing unwanted babies as well as the old and the infirm--but ultimately progress begins to encroach there, too.
Notes: "A Del Rey book"--T.p. verso.