Description

Salewa's reminiscences on her single-parent upbringing as a lone offspring, citing some memorable ideas embedded in her mind and stories told her by the mother who kindled a reading habit in her since her childhood, are vivid and captivating. She juxtaposes these adroitly with her experience of mid-life crisis in an effort to cope properly with the challenges posed by that crisis. Her catharsis occurred with the sudden awakening of a latent talent for writing...the result is this engaging and thought-provoking novel spiced here and there with dark, intriguing humor that will keep u turning the pages till the end.