A LETTER TO MY DYING MOTHER Surviving in the West An Abridged Edition

Addressed to his mother during her final moments, the author blends humor and poignant reflections as he shares his experiences living in Hannover, Germany. Through a fictitious courier, he paints a vivid picture of the contrasts between her life in the African countryside and the vibrant culture of northern Germany. This heartfelt narrative explores themes of family, loss, and the desire to connect across distances, offering an entertaining yet profound perspective on life and death.