The Big Stick

The Big Stick

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2011 · English · Paperback
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Alma Nel embarks on a poignant journey from the edge of the Kalahari Desert to the bustling streets of Amsterdam, driven by a heartbreaking duty to reclaim her son’s body. This deeply emotional trek forces Alma to confront her past, her identity, and the complex nature of love and loss. As she navigates an unfamiliar city, she encounters a tapestry of lives and stories, each reflecting different facets of humanity.

Through her experiences, Alma's perspective shifts, allowing her to grapple with both the pain and the resilience of the human spirit. The story unfolds as a tender exploration of motherhood, acceptance, and the struggles against societal norms, all woven against a backdrop of stark beauty and poignant reflection.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 173 pages
Language English
Published Nov 1, 2011
Publisher Jacana Media
ISBN-10 1431402680
ISBN-13 9781431402687
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