Dealing with the Dead by Alain Mabanckou Groundswell Speaker 2024 Hurricanes

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a little girl was taken from her family

travelogue and politics

full of the characteristic warmth and humour of Jill Murphy

part cookbook and part art book

Dealing with the Dead by Alain Mabanckou Groundswell Speaker 2024 HurricanesAbruptly deceased at the age of twenty four and trapped forever in flared purple trousers, Liwa Ekimakinga encounters the other residents of Frre Lachaise cemetery, all of whom have their own complex stories of life and death. Unwilling to relinquish their tender bond, Liwa makes his way back home to see his devoted grandmother one last time, against all spectral advice. But disturbing rumours swirl together with Liwa's jumbled memories of his last