Harvest of thorns
By: Shimmer Chinodya.
Publisher: Baobab Books
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Harare, Zimbabwe
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
Description: Tells the story of Benjamin Tichafa, who grows up in the turbulence of the 1960s and experiences an adolescence dominated by political events in Zimbabwe. Benjamin is torn between the demands of parental discipline and the attraction of new ideas and beliefs. He leaves school to join the freedom fighters.