Petals of Blood | Part 4 Summary
Part Four: Again ... La Luta Continua!
The final part of the novel sees the transformation of old, rural Ilmorog to a sprawling town of concrete, iron, stone, and glass. The Trans-Africa Highway linking Nairobi and Ilmorog is built and cuts the village in half, razing the old priest Mwathi's place to the ground. Abdullah's place, which eventually becomes Wanja's place, caters to the many new visitors by serving them roasted meat and drink. Wanja's and Abdullah's business booms. They build an extension to their bar and begin brewing Theng'eta, the ritual drink, and selling it...
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