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Love in the Driest Season

A Family Memoir

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288 pages

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Set against the backdrop of 1997 Zimbabwe, the narrative follows foreign correspondent Neely Tucker and his wife, Vita, as they confront the harsh realities of AIDS and economic collapse affecting local children. Their journey leads them to an orphanage where they care for Chipo, a critically ill infant abandoned at birth. Choosing to adopt her challenges societal norms regarding foreign adoption. Amidst turmoil and uncertainty, Chipo's story unfolds as a powerful testament to love and resilience, showcasing the profound impact of determination in the face of adversity.

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2005, paperback

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