http://www.opendemocracy.net/arts-Literature/article_1251.jsp Comments for "Before the Rooster Crows, Peter Kimani " en http://www.opendemocracy.net/arts-Literature/article_1251.jsp Peter Kimani&#146;s first novel, &#147;Before the Rooster Crows&#148;, is a harrowing tale of a young man&#146;s odyssey from a small Kenyan village to the big city &#150; on a mission to find his childhood sweetheart. The search unfurls the complicated city life where prostitution, murder, racism and the deep wounds of colonialism still fester. openDemocracy presents an exclusive extract.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/arts-Literature/article_1251.jsp" class="read-more" title="Read the rest of this posting.">Read the rest of this post...</a><p><a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/arts-Literature/article_1251.jsp">read more</a></p> http://www.opendemocracy.net/arts-Literature/article_1251.jsp#comment africa arts &amp; cultures literature Original Copyright Peter Kimani Thu, 29 May 2003 00:00:00 +0100 1251 at http://www.opendemocracy.net