Waste Not Your Tears
- Wowed by the lights and prospects of city life, Loveness leaves her small mining town in search of a new life in Harare. She imagines herself falling for a hot-shot city man becoming his wife and spending her life in luxury while tending to her city children. The man she considers the love of her life is anything but a hot shot, and he is abusive and uncaring. To top all this off, he his HIV positive. Loveness is at a crossroads. She must consider her choices. Although, Waste Not Your Tears does not shy away from misfortune, it is also a novel of forgiveness and hope. Loveness is an unlikely heroine on a stage set during the crisis of HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe. She lives, however, amongst us, and reading this sensitive and thoughtful novel provides insights into the challenges of making the wrong choices, but having the strength to move forward.
| Author: | Vivienne Ndlovu |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-595999 |
| ISBN: | 1-77922-326-9 |
| ISBN: | 978-1-77922-326-5 |
| Publisher: | Weaver Press |
| Place of publication: | Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Document Type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Year of Completion: | 2018 |
| Year of first Publication: | 2018 |
| Publishing Institution: | Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg |
| Release Date: | 2021/04/28 |
| Page Number: | 100 |
| HeBIS-PPN: | 478272030 |
| Sammlungen: | Afrika südlich der Sahara |
| Afrika südlich der Sahara / Paket Afrikanistik | |
| Licence (German): |  FID Afrikastudien |
