She Plays with the Darkness
Mda,Zakes
She Plays with the Darkness / Zakes Mda - Softcover - London : Picador , 2004 - 207p.
In a remote mountain village in Lesotho, the beautiful Dikosha lives for dancing and for song, setting herself apart from her fellow villagers. Her twin brother, Radisene, works in the lowland capital of Maseru, struggling amid political upheaval to find a life for himself away from the hills. As the years pass, Radisene's fortunes rise and fall in the city, while Dikosha remains in the village, never leaving and never aging. And through it all, the community watches, comments, and passes judgment.
9780312423254
Literature
Fiction Lesotho
Magical Realism
823.914 MDA
She Plays with the Darkness / Zakes Mda - Softcover - London : Picador , 2004 - 207p.
In a remote mountain village in Lesotho, the beautiful Dikosha lives for dancing and for song, setting herself apart from her fellow villagers. Her twin brother, Radisene, works in the lowland capital of Maseru, struggling amid political upheaval to find a life for himself away from the hills. As the years pass, Radisene's fortunes rise and fall in the city, while Dikosha remains in the village, never leaving and never aging. And through it all, the community watches, comments, and passes judgment.
9780312423254
Literature
Fiction Lesotho
Magical Realism
823.914 MDA
