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| Author | Ian Henderson Philip Goodhart |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Mau Mau uprising |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
Publication date | 1958 |
The Hunt for Kimathi is a 1958 book byIan Henderson andPhilip Goodhart about thepursuit and capture ofDedan Kimathi, leader of theMau Mau during theMau Mau Uprising in Kenya.[1][2]
The book was also known asMan Hunt in Kenya.
The book was controversial due to its depiction of Kimathi.[3] TheSydney Morning Herald called it a "remarkable book".[4]
For a number of years plans were announced to film the book.[5] But no film resulted.
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