{"product_id":"nairobi-heat","title":"Nairobi Heat","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eNairobi Heat\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eMukoma Wa Ngugi\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781935554646\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eMelville House\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2011\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eReprint\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eClean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA cop from Wisconsin pursues a killer through the terrifying slums of Nairobi and the memories of genocide\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eIN MADISON, WISCONSIN, \u003c\/b\u003e it's a big deal when African peace activist Joshua Hakizimana--who saved hundreds of people from the Rwandan genocide--accepts a position at the university to teach about \"genocide and testimony.\" Then a young woman is found murdered on his doorstep. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Local police Detective Ishmael--an African-American in an \"extremely white\" town--suspects the crime is racially motivated; the Ku Klux Klan still holds rallies there, after all. But then he gets a mysterious phone call: \"If you want the truth, you must go to its source. The truth is in the past. Come to Nairobi.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's the beginning of a journey that will take him to a place still vibrating from the genocide that happened around its borders, where violence is a part of everyday life, where big-oil money rules and where the local cops shoot first and ask questions later--a place, in short, where knowing the truth about history can get you killed.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Melville House","offers":[{"title":"Nairobi Heat | Mukoma Wa Ngugi | Quality | 9781935554646 | Used: Very Good | Mystery 1361693","offer_id":50897155031298,"sku":"1361693","price":32.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/01RmK_J4pJL_fb0b0ebe-8ed4-4d46-8a44-0ee9d345825a.gif?v=1793167789","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/nairobi-heat","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}