The Banana Girls by Karim Hirji Paperback Book

Description: The Banana Girls by Karim Hirji Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Two talented girls, who are best friends, have resolved to eat bananas every day. Together with their devotion to the truth and idealistic spirit, this addiction slowly propels them far into the lands of ideas and action. From reserved science students, they evolve to be steadfast activists for justice, and ultimately find themselves behind bars, convicted of terrorism related charges. This action packed novel traces that evolution through a wide cast of characters that range from schoolmates, teachers, family members, street vendors to state officials and businessmen, both national and international It is a story based in Africa, of true friendship and the struggle for a decent human existence in the face of powerful adversaries. Though entirely fictional, it derives from existent and historical realities. Interspersed within its pages, you will find enticing entities from the plant kingdom as well as songs, photos and mathematical ideas relating to bananas. The supplementary material at the end provides an introduction to the factual basis of the story. Author Biography Karim F Hirji is an award winning retired Professor of Medical Statistics who has published many statistical and biomedical research papers together with articles on education, politics and other issues, eight nonfiction books and one novel. 1. Hirji KF (2005) Exact Analysis of Discrete Data, Chapman and Hall/CRC Press, Boca Raton and London. 2. Hirji KF (editor) (2011) Cheche: Reminiscences of a Radical Magazine, Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Dar es Salaam. 3. Hirji KF (2012) Statistics in the Media: Learning from Practice, Media Council of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam. 4. Hirji KF (2014) Growing Up with Tanzania: Memories, Musings and Maths, Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Dar es Salaam. 5. Hirji KF (2017) The Enduring Relevance of Walter Rodneys How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, Daraja Press, Montreal. 6. Hirji KF (2017) The Banana Girls, Zand Graphics, Nairobi. 7. Hirji KF (2018) The Travails of a Tanzanian Teacher, Daraja Press, Montreal. 8. Hirji KF (2019) Under-Education in Africa: From Colonialism to Neoliberalism, Daraja Press, Montreal. 9. Hirji KF (2022) Religion, Politics and Society, Zand Graphics, Nairobi and Daraja Press, Wakefield. Details ISBN 1998309053 ISBN-13 9781998309054 Title The Banana Girls Author Karim Hirji Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 134 Publisher Daraja Press GE_Item_ID:159111709; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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