<p><b>**LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN''S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023**</b><br><b>**SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022**<br><br>Discover an exhilarating novel about power and corruption set in a nation trapped in a cycle as old as time.</b><br><br><b>''A masterpiece for our times. Gripping and exhilarating''</b><b><i>Observer</i></b><br><br><b>''Uplifting and original'' <i>Stylist</i></b><br><br>This is the story of a country on the brink of revolution.<br><br>It''s the story of Destiny, who returns home to witness the uprising.<br><br>It''s a story for all of us, and a reminder that history can be changed in the blink of an eye.<br><br><b>''A novel with heart and energy'' <i>Daily Telegraph</i></b><br><br><b>''Bulawayo is really out-Orwelling Orwell. This is a satire with sharper teeth, angrier, and also very, very funny''</b><b><i>New York Times Book Review</i></b><br><br><br><b>** SHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 2023**</b><br><b>**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 VISIONARY ARTS AWARDS**</