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Unsentimental and unselfpitying this short but powerful novel by Chris Mlalazi vivifies an account by Rudo a fourteen-year-old school girl who observes the terrifying events that take place in her village. Running with Mother provides us with a gripping story of how Rudo her mother her aunt and her little cousin survive the onslaught. Shocking as the story that unfolds may be it is balanced by the resilience self-respect unselfishness and stoicism of the protagonists. Mlalazi's novel is written with insight humour and provides a salutory reminder that even in the worst of times we can find humanity.
TITLE: Running with Mother
AUTHOR: Christopher Mlalazi
SKU: 9781779221872
PUBLISHER: Weaver Press
DATE PUBLISHED: 16/08/2012
PAGES: 148
BINDING: Paperback / softback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 140 mm x 216 mm x 9 mm
WEIGHT: 195 gr