Episode 3
The shine is coming off Sameer’s perfect London life – his amiable boss has quit and old friend Rahool is moving back to Leicester. Read by Sacha Dhawan and Vincent Ebrahim.
The shine is coming off Sameer’s perfect London life – at work his amiable boss has quit and oldest friend Rahool is moving back home to Leicester.
Read by Sacha Dhawan and Vincent Ebrahim
This elegant and eye-opening debut crosses continents and generations as it explores love, duty and the long shadows cast by colonialism. Themes of romance and exile combine with a stunning portrayal of modern Uganda as a young man tries to find his place in the world. Winner of the New Writer’s Prize from Stormzy’s imprint Merky books, Hafsa Zayyan takes us from East Africa to the East Midlands - and back again.
Written by Hafsa Zayyan
Abridged by Patricia Cumper
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie
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- Wed 7 Apr 2021 12:0491Èȱ¬ Radio 4
- Wed 7 Apr 2021 22:4591Èȱ¬ Radio 4