{"product_id":"9780571307760-trapped-in-history","title":"Trapped in History","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKenya, Mau Mau and Me\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Excellent.' \u003ci\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Unforgettable.' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Magnificent.' \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA twist of fate meant Nicholas Rankin spent his childhood in colonial Kenya, a white boy growing up in black Africa as British rule was ending.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Excellent.' \u003ci\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Unforgettable.' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Magnificent.' \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA twist of fate meant Nicholas Rankin spent his childhood in colonial Kenya, a white boy growing up in black Africa as British rule was ending. Decades later, he began to question the past. \u003ci\u003eTrapped in History\u003c\/i\u003e is a search for nuanced truth behind the propaganda, a post-colonial story with a close-up view of the terror and pity of empire.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A wholly fascinating and engaging memoir that also functions as a shrewd and brilliant investigation of a still hugely controversial period of Africa's twentieth century history.' William Boyd\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41770895343713,"sku":"9780571307760","price":11.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36363695_1a47210d-95cb-4b0e-8f97-e8b234a59cb1.jpg?v=1759442927","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780571307760-trapped-in-history","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}