Going Home by Simao Kikamba under-100

Going Home by Simao Kikamba under-100Going home is a story told by a political refugee living in South Africa. It investigates the life of one particular immigrant, Mpanda from Angola, and his experiences of trying to make the best of being an unemployed foreign national in South Africa. There are four parts to the narrative. Part one: Mpanda is arrested and sent to the Lindela Repatriation Centre. Part two: We learn of Mpanda's story: his return home to Angola from Zaire, his

he exchanged political leadership for commerce

Street food: shopping in the market

to sing for love or for his people

gleaming epic

Drawn to the intense colours and ravishing landscapes

It is a search for what works

But it will take more than a slave’s shackles to hold Hal Courtney…

This collection of short stories blends well-known South African writers with exciting new voices making their debut on the international literary scene

a spirit-child

a Welsh coal-mining family

are sometimes the biggest complicating forces in one's sense of identity and the choices one makes

For Nassun