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The Creation of Half-Broken People
Age 16 +
Imprint: Picador Africa
Synopsis
Showcasing African Gothic at its finest, this hypnotic novel tangles together classic texts of madness and female rebellion alongside elements of the jingoistic novels of Victorian adventurer H. Rider Haggard. The result is an extraordinary reinvention of colonial and patriarchal perspectives.
The unnamed narrator spins a web back through a century of colonial possession – political, spiritual and mental – to...
Details
384 pages
Imprint: Picador Africa