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Having felt desperately homesick in South Africa, Wainaina finally returns home to Kenya and a memorable family reunion. Read by Freddy Macha.

By Binyavanga Wainaina.

Having felt desperately homesick in South Africa, and not enjoying his university course, Wainaina has lost his way. But finally he gets the call to return home to Kenya and a memorable family reunion.

Read by Freddy Macha. Abridged by Jane Marshall

Produced by Jane Marshall
A Jane Marshall Production for 91福利社 Radio 4.

15 minutes

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Sat 10 Sep 2016 02:45
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  • Fri 11 Nov 2011 09:45
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  • Sat 12 Nov 2011 00:30
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  • Fri 9 Sep 2016 14:45
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  • Sat 10 Sep 2016 02:45
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