Names for Light: A Family History Biography the peasants-turned-soldiers leave their hometown

the peasants-turned-soldiers leave their hometown of Luan hungry for their first taste of combat

a condition that would continue and evolve for the rest of her life

And where there is no mercy

the voices grow more clamorous

Wrestling with the Devil is Ngũgĩ's account of the drama and the challenges of writing the novel under twenty-four-hour surveillance

Names for Light: A Family History Biography the peasants-turned-soldiers leave their hometownTitle: Names for Light: A Family History Author: Thirii Myo Kyaw Myint ISBN: 9781644450611 Publisher: Graywolf Press Published: 2021 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition Note: New from the publisher Publisher Description: Winner of the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize, a lyrical meditation on family, place, and inheritance Names for Light traverses time and memory to weigh three generations of a family's history against a painful inheritance