This mournable body : a novel
Anxious about her prospects after leaving a stagnant job, Tambudzai finds herself living in a run-down youth hostel in downtown Harare. For reasons that include her grim financial prospects and her age, she moves to a widow's boarding house and eventually finds work as a biology teacher. But at every turn in her attempt to make a life for herself, she is faced with a fresh humiliation, until the painful contrast between the future she imagined and her daily reality ultimately drives her to a breaking point
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Women > Psychology > Fiction. Identity (Psychology) > Fiction. Humiliation > Fiction. Choice (Psychology) > Fiction. Homecoming > Fiction. Harare (Zimbabwe) > Fiction. Zimbabwe > Fiction. |
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284 pages ; 21 cm - Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2018.