'Burning with magic and loss exile and return beauty and heartache Taduno's Song is a
colossal epic disguised as a small novel' MARLON JAMES Booker Prize-winning author of A Brief
History Of Seven KillingsThe day a stained brown envelope arrives from Taduno's homeland he
knows that the time has come to return from exile.Arriving full of hope the musician discovers
that his community no longer recognises him and no one recalls his voice. His girlfriend Lela
has disappeared taken away by government agents. He wanders through his house in search of
clues but any trace of his old life has been erased. As he realises that all there is left of
the house and of himself is an empty shell Taduno finds a new purpose: to unravel the mystery
of his lost life and to find his lost love. Through this search he comes to face a difficult
decision: to sing for love or to sing for his people.Taduno's Song is a moving tale of
sacrifice love and courage.
