The UglyBeautiful Tale of a Stupid, Stupid Heart is a riveting tale of a blind, carefree, yet kindest of the hearts that will amuse and anger, tickle, and unfortunately makes you shed a tear Set in Mount Elgon, Western Kenya, the book tells a story of two neighboring families (that of Joram and that of Sikowo) hailing from the Bok, who happens to be the majority, and the Ndorobo, apparently a persecuted minority, respectively. At the core of their perennially paradoxical relationship, is the ever-emotive issue in our modern-day Kenya: land. This is not a love story; neither is it a story...

There exists a very thin line between hatred and love, between death and life, between sorrow and happiness. It is a beautiful thing to love (truthfully), and a terrible experience to lose the love of your life. This collection of seven short stories and an epistle is a gift to those, who like me, have lost a loved one, and are struggling to let go, and surge forward meaningfully. They will remind you of those heartaches, those overstretched nights, those betrayals, those tears, those precious moments, and some, rest assured, will light a smile in your sad face, uplift your soul, and ignite...