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The Cockroach Dance
Meja Mwangi
3.97
143 ratings
22 reviews
Dusman Gonzaga and his neighbors in Dacca House, a tenement building in an African city, cope with cockroaches, the rental agent, and the constant search for enough money to keep going
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Kenya
Africa
African Literature
Fiction
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