A compelling, thought-provoking novel about race, bullying and the need to belong, set in Africa. "If I stood you in front of a man, pressed a gun into your palm and told you to squeeze the trigger, would you do it? No, Sir, No way What if I then told you we'd gone back in time and his name was Adolf Hitler? Would you do it then? " Set in Zimbabwe in the 1980s, just after the war for independence, a young English boy, Jacklin, is torn between his black friends at school and his sympathy for the colonial whites after witnessing the compulsory land seizures by Robert...
A compelling, thought-provoking novel about race, bullying and the need to belong, set in Africa. "If I stood you in front of a man, pressed a gun...