Readers will be captivated by these diverse and original stories that span various genres, plots, characters, and voices. Each story imparts lessons about childhood, growing up, and life, with a mix of humor and horror.
- Sonia learns early on that spoken words, like bullets, can’t be taken back.
- Jirani teaches not to judge by appearance.
- Matida fears her new neighbor will steal her husband, but they bond over shared interests.
- Namale, pressured to bear sons, prays during labor for a son, drawing parallels with the Virgin Mary while a nurse chants about spearmint tea.
- A story set during a fundraising event highlights student life and the dynamics of sharing space and resources.
- Kayanzi, a businessman, deals with the ghost of his disfigured and deceased girlfriend Maso, who confronts him as his wife joins them.
These stories are rich in lessons and emotions, making for a compelling read.
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