Comrade Papa by GauZ Groundswell Speaker 2024 Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

Days at the Morisaki Bookshop and Toshikazu Kawaguchi's Before the Coffee Gets Cold

Daljit Nagra

wore sunglasses indoors

John Murray PressISBN: 9781399802611Extent: 320 pages

Comrade Papa by GauZ Groundswell Speaker 2024 Days at the Morisaki BookshopBY THE AUTHOR OF STANDING HEAVY SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2023 Following the death of his parents, Dabilly, a young white man, seeks a life of colonial adventure in Cote d'Ivoire. It is 1880 and Dabilly joins a beleaguered French general trying to set up trading routes into a coast as yet untouched by colonisation. A century later, a Black boy born to communist parents in Amsterdam begins to research his family history. When he is