Kakwenza Rukirabashaija is an Ugandan lawyer and multi-award winning novelist. He was named the 2021 PEN Pinter International Writer of courage and in 2022, nominated for the Disturbing Peace Award which recognizes distinguished courageous writers who have suffered unjust persecution. In 2023, he won the prestigious Václav Havel International Prize for Creative Dissent. He is currently exiled in Germany where he is writing more social protest literature and making the Ugandan dictator uncomfortable.
When Bekunda and her toddler son, Kayibanda, cross an international border, they are in dire straits and desperately need sanctuary, human kindness and divine favor. The new country gives them sanctuary, the natives show them kindness and the local spirits do the miraculous on their...
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