From the quiet corridors of unemployment and injustice to the delicate patterns of womanhood, motherhood and mourning, this collection reveals what it means to live and love amid rupture.

In these darkly luminous stories, fathers and sons, lovers and rivals, migrants and returnees move through a Zimbabwe suspended between memory and reinvention, and through a diaspora that promises escape yet delivers its own reckonings.

Upenyu hwemunhu hunofamba sei? Ndiyani unohurongedza, agohurongonora, achigohurongedzazve? Chinangwa chake chiri chei? Anenge achida kuti hupenyu hugodii? Kurasikirwa nemureri, ariye muriritiri kukwira muti wemujerenga.