Finding Mr Madini

by Jonathan Morgan

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An assemblage of the lives and stories of several homeless people. There's Valentine from Cameroon whose grandfather taught him how to catch mermaids; Pinky who was eight in the 1976 riots; Gert the horse thief who never attends a meeting but whose stories make a big impression on the group; Virginia the actress with the narrow bed; Patrick the cartoonist who is forced to eat live birds; Fresew the Ethiopian chemist; Steven the ex-boxer who can change the colour of a cow; Robert who explains show more how to remove tattoos with condensed milk; and Sipho the much-loved poet who lives in a drain under the city and who goes missing. This title is full of stories of struggle and triumph. show less

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Fiction and Literature
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808.80355Literature & rhetoricLiterature, rhetoric & criticismCompositionLiterature Collections>By ThemeHumanity
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DT2405 .J659 .H6History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaAfricaHistory of AfricaSouth Africa

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