The Zulus of New York by Zakes Mda

The Zulus of New York

Zakes Mda

208 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
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Drawing on the true history of ‘Farini’s Friendly Zulus’, a group of men who were taken to Britain and then to America as performing curiosities, the novel opens in 1885 in wintry New York City.The protagonist, Mpiyezintombi, simply called Em-Pee ...

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Moods

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tense 100%

Pace

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Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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