Novuyo Rosa Tshuma
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W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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"A towering and multilayered gem." —NoViolet Bulawayo
Amid the turmoil of modern Zimbabwe, Abednego and Agnes Mlambo's teenage son has gone missing. Zamani, their enigmatic lodger, seems to be their only hope for finding him. As he weaves himself closer into the fabric of the grieving community, it's almost like Zamani is part of the family....
Zamani—one of the great unreliable narrators of contemporary
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With admission to The Program, an elite interdisciplinary graduate cohort at the forefront of astronomy and technology, Rosa's dreams are finally within reach. Her research into the cosmos follows in the footsteps of her astronomer father's...