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Through the sharp yet loving eyes of eleven-year-old Lily we see the whole exotic, vivid, vigorous culture of the Cape Coloured community at the time when apartheid threatened its destruction. As Lily's beautiful but angry mother returns to Cape Town, determined to fight for justice for her family, so the story of Lily's past—and future—erupts.
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Dance With A Poor Man's Daughter offers a heartfelt glimpse into the vibrant life of the Cape Coloured community during a turbulent era. Lily’s perspective is both sharp and tender, capturing the complexities of childhood and the fight for justice. This book invites you into a world where resilience and cultural identity shine amid adversity.
