{"product_id":"9781529030549-kololo-hill","title":"Kololo Hill","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet in Uganda in 1972, an extraordinarily moving debut that tells the story of one family’s escape when Idi Amin forces them to leave; a story of loss and separation, but also ultimately of hope.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the green hilltops of Kampala, to the terraced houses of London, Neema Shah’s extraordinarily moving debut \u003ci\u003eKololo Hill \u003c\/i\u003eexplores what it means to leave your home behind, what it takes to start again, and the lengths some will go to protect their loved ones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Shah explores the chaos and fear of ordinary people’s lives during Amin’s rule, weaving personal stories of love and betrayal into heightening tension and violence . nail-biting.' - \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUganda, 1972. A devastating decree is issued: all Ugandan Asians must leave the country in ninety days. They must take only what they can carry, give up their money and never return.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Asha and Pran, married a matter of months, it means abandoning the family business that Pran has worked so hard to save. For his mother, Jaya, it means saying goodbye to the house that has been her home for decades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut violence is escalating in Kampala, and people are disappearing. Will they all make it to safety in Britain and will they be given refuge if they do?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd all the while, a terrible secret about the expulsion hangs over them, threatening to tear the family apart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘[An] incredible debut’ - \u003ci\u003eStylist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39809948254305,"sku":"9781529030549","price":7.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_10870231_jpg.jpg?v=1714081085","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529030549-kololo-hill","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}