The Heart is a Reluctant Nomad (A novella)
Emp-toe’s people are suffering; a series of misfortunes has disturbed the peace. Emp-toe has lost his parents. All he has is his grandparents and a female Facebook friend. Shortly before his initiation, the elders reveal the hidden meaning of his name. In order to find a solution to his people’s suffering, he must understand an ancestral order “Re-grow our Simot and move with it !ways if you want to survive.” Will Emp-toe take the path his ancestors have chosen or chart his own destiny?
ISBN: 9789966368713 SKU: 2010141002236
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This book, aimed at young adults, is about coming of age and a quest for discovery; it is about trying to fly while remaining tethered to a cultural tree-trunk.
