The Cry of the Hangkaka
| Author | : Anne Woodborne |
| Publisher | : African Books Collective |
| Total Pages | : 180 |
| Release | : 2016-03-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781928215387 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1928215386 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (386 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Cry of the Hangkaka by : Anne Woodborne
Download or read book The Cry of the Hangkaka written by Anne Woodborne and published by African Books Collective. This book was released on 2016-03-29 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Cry of the Hangkaka is the story of young Karin and her mother Irene. Shamed by a divorce, Irene seeks to flee with her daughter from post WWII South Africa. Jack, a Scotsman who works at the tin mines in Nigeria, seems to be the answer to Irenes prayers. In the torrid heat of the Nigerian plateau, Karin is exposed to the lives of the colonisers, the colonised, and most of all to the dictatorship of Jack.