A rich picture of Ugandan life shown from an American’s point of view. In this book, the author explores Uganda and creates a fictional story for our enjoyment.
When young Anne goes to Uganda as a missionary, she is met by unexpected challenges, dangers, and time in a safe room, Will she be able to meet the challenges in the way her Christian faith demands? Will her mentors help her make sense of a strange culture and help give her the strength to persevere? A delightful book, with language that is expressive and lush.
Laura L. Bates has been on missionary trips and has been to Uganda twice and Nigeria once. She has sponsored and corresponded with a young lady from Uganda who has won beauty contests and excelled in public speaking for AIDS awareness.
A picture of Ugandan life shown from an American missionary’s point of view. The writer’s language has echoes of Jamaica Kincaid’s A Small Place.