who lured sailors to their death
Inanna and Ninshubar sail south to take their revenge upon Enki
page-turning treat’ Mark Bostridge
The book features illustrations by Ben McSweeney
Extent: 128 pages
Shamiso by Brian Chikwava #literature who lured sailors to theirShamiso is a young girl, thoughtful but uncertain, taken by her family from rural Zimbabwe to bustling Harare. As she grows up there, she watches the world: her distant, stern father, her angry stepmother and her father's strange, loving cousin, the elderly Jimson, who encourages Shamiso to discover her passion for art, her place in their family, and her voice in the world. When she takes a leap to leave Zimbabwe behind for Brighton, England, Shamiso