Comrade Papa by GauZ Groundswell Speaker 2024 John Murray PressISBN: 9781399802611Extent: 320

John Murray PressISBN: 9781399802611Extent: 320 pages

Smith concludes

Go with your gut

wore sunglasses indoors

to go deeper into this moment in time

Comrade Papa by GauZ Groundswell Speaker 2024 John Murray PressISBN: 9781399802611Extent: 320BY THE AUTHOR OF STANDING HEAVY SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2023 Following the death of his parents, Dabilly, a young white man, seeks a life of colonial adventure in Cote d'Ivoire. It is 1880 and Dabilly joins a beleaguered French general trying to set up trading routes into a coast as yet untouched by colonisation. A century later, a Black boy born to communist parents in Amsterdam begins to research his family history. When he is