Two decades before Zimbabwe would win independence and ended white minority rule, thirteen-year-old Tambudzai Sigauke embarks on her education.
A timeless coming-of-age tale, and a powerful exploration of cultural imperialism, Nervous Conditions charts Tambu\'s journey to personhood in a nation that is also emerging.\'With its searing observations, devastating exploration of the state of "not being", wicked humour and astonishing immersion into the mind of a young woman growing up and growing old before her time, the novel is a masterpiece.\' Madelein Thien.
On her shoulders rest the economic hopes of her parents, siblings, and extended family, and within her burns the desire for independence.
Two decades before Zimbabwe would win independence and ended white minority rule, thirteen-year-old Tambudzai Sigauke embarks on her education
