num_pages: 200
description: A story of two passionate people who share a shameful past and a tenuous present this remarkable narrative follows headmistress Mohumagadiof the elite Sekolo sa Ditlhora school for talented black childrenand Father Bill a disgraced preacher as they are brought together again decades after a childhood love affair expelled them from their communities. Much to the dismay of her students Mohumagadi hires Father Bill as a teacher resulting in a battle of wills and wits for the hearts and minds of the children living in the shadow of revolution and change. Entertaining and thought-provoking this unique account offers insight into the workings of African culture.
language: English
title: Spilt Milk
publisher: Jacana Media