White King

''Disturbing, compelling, beautifully translated'' The Times

''Electric, urgent, luminous ... a coming-of-age with a difference'' Daily Mail

Eleven-year-old Djata makes sure he is always home on Sundays. It is the day the State Security came to take his father away, and he believes it will be a Sunday when his father finally comes home again.

While he waits, Djata lives out a life of adventure. He pl...