![]() ![]() But where do they start?Įach have different paperwork, passports and access to different countries. The family must begin the painful and seemingly impossible task of looking to the future. They are still in the early days of their relationship, still testing the water and finding the boundaries when suddenly their whole world is thrown into crisis, everything and everyone they hold dear under immediate and terrible threat.Īlong with Pran’s parents, Jaya and Motichand, and his younger brother Vijay, their life of relative ease, their business running a local dukan their sense of self and security are lost. Married for a short time, after a whirl wind courtship that was hi jacked by their families. Through the eyes of one ordinary Ugandan Asian family we experience the fall out of such a situation, and the impossible choices they make both as families and individuals.Īsha and Pran are a young Asian couple. They can take virtually nothing with them, their property and money are now belong to the state. All Ugandan Asians must leave and leave within 90 days. ![]() With brutality and fear as his weapons of choice he issues a devastating decree. Sincere thanks to Katie Green for my gifted copy. Striking and heartfelt, this novel has a lot to say. Published on 18th February by Picador, Kololo Hill by Neema Shah is a debut not to be missed. ![]()
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