Hill of Fools by R.L. Peteni - 9781035900824

Name: Hill of Fools by R.L. Peteni - 9781035900824
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Hill of FoolsAuthor(s): R.L. Peteni\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Apollo\nISBN-13: 9781035900824, 978-1035900824\nSynopsis\nSet in rural South Africa, Hill of Fools tells the classic tale of forbidden love and tragedy as two rival families fight over ancient feuds.\n\nAlthough arranged to marry one of the most powerful men in her village, Zuziwe finds herself falling deeply in love with a young warrior across the river, Bhuqa. A leading fighter in his own village, Bhuqa is caught between his love for Zuziwe and the long-standing grudge that their families have inherited a rivalry so old that no one remembers how it began. \n\nAs peace negotiations between the two tribes crumble, Zuziwe and Bhuqa's hopes for a future together fall further and further away while violence threatens to ruin everything they hold dear.\n\nHill of Fools is a heartfelt portrayal of tribalism in South Africa, rich with Xhosa idioms and age-old traditions. .