Book review: A Man of Good Hope

THIS is a compelling insight into the tumultuous life of a Somali man, Asad Abdullahi, set against the backdrop of the collapse of his country, the plight of undocumented people and xenophobia and ensuing violence in South Africa.

Sat, 26 Mar, 2016 - 00:00

Review: Colette Sheridan

Jonny Steinberg

Vintage, £9.99

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