Emmeline Costa-Wagner
ASIN: B00H0NX5C0
Publisher: Karma Publishing
Pages: 48
A novella that offers a glimpse into the experiences and tribulations of multiple expatriates from the viewpoint of two different people from Durban, South Africa. The countries they emigrate to are Germany and England. There is poetry written by a third expatriate and the life story of a fourth expatriate. All of their collective life experiences are expressed in a very personal, biographical, diary format. The views and experiences are deeply emotional and at times melancholic, touching on feelings of homesickness, isolation as well as hope. The viewpoints and stories give a taste of the emotional highs and lows as well as the geopolitical events of the regions of Southern Africa and Europe in an attempt to explain why the various expatriates choose to uproot their lives and start all over again in a place where the grass is greener. * The themes and geopolitical views expressed in ...