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I will try

Legson Kayira

1966216 pagesabout 3–5 hours
1966
first published
  • 1965Doubleday · 251 pages · ENG
  • 1965Doubleday · 270 pages · ENG
  • 1966Longmans · 243 pages · ENG
  • 1967Longman · ENGISBN 9780582608429
  • 1967Bantam Books · 216 pages · ENG
  • 2000DoubleDayISBN 9780385040983
PlayfulWhimsicalStandard readModern History

The true-life first-person story of a determined young man who walked 2500 miles across his native Africa to get an American education.

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