Come By Here, My Lord: Seen in a Mirror Dimly

Orwell Hughes - 20 years old, active in sports, arts and church - enjoys life as a young man coming of age in 1974's Lusaka, where his father (James "Bwana" Hughes) is a Canadian diplomat and Orwell attends the University of Zambia. Orwell endears himself to African peers Benjamin Mudenda, Winter Banda, and Cepheus Belo, through interests in African languages, history, justice, and aspirations. Yet, he suffers racism and awkward social relationships with young women that his father and olde...