Africa's Child is an unforgettable and searingly personal book....In the face of repeated obstacles and injustices, Nhambu continued to analyze the world around her with wit and a sharp sense of humor. Above all, as a very young child she decided one day that even if there was no other person in the world who loved and wanted her, she was going to love and care for herself--and that decision changed the course of her life.
Africa's Child is an unforgettable and searingly personal book....In the face of repeated obstacles and injustices, Nhambu continued to analyze the world around her with wit and a sharp sense of humor. Above all, as a very young child she decided one day that even if there was no other person in the world who loved and wanted her, she was going to love and care for herself--and that decision changed the course of her life.
Africa's Child is the story of a mixed-race...
From the Foreword by Marian Wright Edelman
Africa's Child is an unforgettable and searingly perso...