A girl named Disaster
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About This Book
While fleeing from Mozambique to Zimbabwe to escape an unwanted marriage, Nhamo, an eleven-year-old Shona girl, struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits.
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The Swinging Light
Book Details
First Published
1996
Pages
315 pages
Rating
5.0 / 5
Ratings
1
Editions
6
Publisher
Orchard Books
Language
ENG
Status
Published
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