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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>As our narrator struggles to make his way in 'Harare North', negotiating life outside the legal economy and battling with the weight of what he as left behind in strife-torn Zimbabwe, every expectation and preconception is turned on its head.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Caine Prize winner Brian Chikwava tackles the realities of life in London for Africa s dispossessed in this fearlessly political and very funny story of an illegal Zimbabwean immigrant seeking a better life in England with a past he is determined to hide. <P>"From the Hardcover edition.""<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><P>"An hilarious and wrenching examination of immigrant life . . . from a prodigiously talented and uncompromising writer." Ali Smith, author, "The Accidental""<br><br>"Aperfectly original and true narrative voice . . . Full of surprises, delicious little tics, and real fire-in-the-belly creativity . . . but importantly, the voice comes off as effortless, and therefore true . . . it s a major accomplishment." Tod Wodicka, author, "All Shall Be Well""<br><br>"Chikwava has created an utterly compelling anti-hero . .. mesmerizing." "Guardian""<br><br>"The darkest of comedies, fueled by an electric, wholly convincing voice." "Observer""<br><br>"A perfectly original and true narrative voice . . . Full of surprises, delicious little tics, and real fire-in-the-belly creativity . . . but importantly, the voice comes off as effortless, and therefore true . . . it's a major accomplishment." --Tod Wodicka, author, "All Shall Be Well"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>BRIAN CHIKWAVAis among the exciting new generation of writers emerging from the African continent. His short story Seventh Street Alchemy was awarded the 2004 Caine Prize for African Writing and his debut novel, " Harare North," was published to critical acclaim in 2010. He has been a Charles Pick fellow at the University of East Anglia, and lives in London."

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