Acute Left Turn: Two Friends on a Breathtaking Journey to Redemption

Rod and his friend Mukwe grow up together in a rural African town. They enjoy an idyllic upbringing until Rod is falsely accused of attacking a policeman who tries to shoot Rod's dog, Monty. Rod is jailed but with Mukwe and Monty's help, Rod manages to escape and they flee down the Zambezi River on a wild canoe ride.

Rod and Mukwe have to assume new identities in order to restart their lives and complete their education in another part of the country. Mukwe's studies enable him to develop tw...