Dog Meat Samosa, Stanley Gazemba
Dog Meat Samosa, Stanley Gazemba
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Dog Meat Samosa

Author: Stanley Gazemba

Narrator: Arthur Romeo

Unabridged: 5 hr 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/12/2023

Synopsis

Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, is a rambling traffic-choked metropolis, bursting at the seams with people striving to earn a living on its mean streets. While Nairobi has every appearance of a fast-growing, modern African city with the mushrooming skyscrapers and superhighways, the city possesses a dark underbelly. Dog Meat Samosa delves into the bowels of Nairobi’s crowded urban backstreets to paint a gritty picture of its underworld, to describe the human experience within this once glorious “City in the Sun” that has since metamorphosed into a cutthroat hustlers’ paradise.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Pita on April 14, 2022

Loved the short stories......more

Goodreads review by Mandy-Suzanne on May 20, 2019

ADVANCE REVIEW From perspectives vast and intimate, from the morgue in an impoverished hospital to a ghost-infested boarding school . . . Stanley Gazemba describes, in his inimitable, deceptively gentle prose, the bicycle repairman, the pygmy brewer, the albino grocer, the housekeeper who “takes her......more

Goodreads review by James on July 25, 2020

If you enjoyed Ernest Hemmingway’s A Moveable Feast, you’re going to love Stanley Gazemba’s Dogmeat Samosa. Gazemba does for contemporary Nairobi, what Hemmingway did for 1920’s Paris. You are there, and then some. His observer’s eye is unsparingly acute, his word pictures authentic and compelling a......more

Goodreads review by Geoff on January 28, 2025

Fantastic, gluing and thrilling Each short story is originally full of thrills and chills. The writer took his time to work on each story independently and bring to the table a blend of tales to inform and entertain. I loved each and every story.......more

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