Ways of Dying: A Novel

Ways of Dying: A NovelWinner of the M Net Book Prize Shortlisted for the CNA and Noma Awards In Ways of Dying, Zakes Mda's acclaimed first novel, Toloki is a "professional mourner" in a vast and violent city of the new South Africa. Day after day he attends funerals in the townships, dressed with dignity in a threadbare suit, cape, and battered top hat, to comfort the grieving families of the victims of the city's crime, racial hatred, and crippling poverty. At a Christmas

examining a multicultural and cross-historical network of print material including fiction

Carby’s place in her home

her years studying in the United States

sturdy board book to find out who’s dressed up in each costume

reminding them

and he hasn't had a birthday party in eleven years

Embroiled in a grudge with a brutal overseer

but people will never forget how you made them feel

as told by a 40-year veteran of trauma care

this book is a challenging call to transform white shame

O writes her her chapter in White House history

Wendy thinks they’re heading to a party