{"product_id":"aforika-tsoga-o-bone-maboko-a-setswana-9798490566717","title":"Aforika Tsoga O Bone: Maboko a setswana","description":"AFORIKA TSOGA O BONE\u003cbr\u003e, SETSWANA POETRY BOOK\u003cbr\u003e- A synopsis of about 500 words describing the manuscript.\u003cbr\u003eAFORIKA TSOGA O BONE is a powerful setswana with about 103 poems\u003cbr\u003e, this poetry book talks about the currents moments of our society and the\u003cbr\u003epast events that affected our ways of living today .It takes about how the\u003cbr\u003eeconomy is affecting black people it is more of a rising the consciousness\u003cbr\u003eof the dominant abd subdominant of the world, it tickle the system that\u003cbr\u003elooks down on black people with inferior lenses. Like most poetry books it\u003cbr\u003ealso talks about love but it talks about all the pieces of love, the\u003cbr\u003eheartbreaks, falling in love, the wedding parts, getting your loved one\u003cbr\u003epregnant and having to follow the traditional ways, love at first sight, you\u003cbr\u003ecan name it all. It covers family parts too, the role of a father, a role of a\u003cbr\u003emother, a role of a child, the are some poems that describe grandmother\u003cbr\u003edancing while grandfather enjoying the music.It stretches to our African\u003cbr\u003etraditional ways as you can see the titled ''AFORIKA TSOGA O BONE''\u003cbr\u003emeaning Africa wake up and see, this book will make a reader remember\u003cbr\u003ewho they are, where they come from and where they are going it will\u003cbr\u003epaint them a true identity of Africa.Some poems inside this book talks\u003cbr\u003eabout our heroes like nelson mandela, Robert sebukwe, steve biko, \u003cbr\u003ewinnie madikhizela mandela and many more.We also see some poems as\u003cbr\u003emotivational poems food to the soul, giving the reader hope to live again\u003cbr\u003eand find pleasure in the most simple things of life.Not forgetting how some\u003cbr\u003ediseases affected our lives, it has poems about Cancer . HIV\/AIDS, Ibola, \u003cbr\u003eCOVID-19 and many more . This poetry book is like a bible it has it all, it\u003cbr\u003ealso have poems that talks about death and life in details. It also speaks\u003cbr\u003eabout technology since it is our way of life now, not forgetting that it also\u003cbr\u003etalks about new age churches how they affected on how we view religion\u003cbr\u003ehow they have turn into business. Young people use drugs excessively so it\u003cbr\u003ealso cover on how drugs turn young people into slaves.It covers racism on\u003cbr\u003ehow racism affect workers and people in general, it talks about voting\u003cbr\u003etimes, protests for example a protest that happened marina and of 16 june\u003cbr\u003e1976, it also talks about wealth and poverty, abortions, it talks to people\u003cbr\u003ewho went to the big cities and never came back home, it talks about music\u003cbr\u003e, stars, different kinds of rains according to setswana tradition, corruption\u003cbr\u003e, free education, rapes, kingdom, government workers and many\u003cbr\u003ethings.Like I said this poetry book is a bible it covers many things of the\u003cbr\u003epasts and of what is currently happening, you will relate and you will find\u003cbr\u003eyourself too by reading these poems the best part is these poems are \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ewritten in indigenous language; in setswana.This book also thanks to old\u003cbr\u003eage setswana writers like: L.D Rraditladi and J.M Ntsime.\u003cbr\u003e- A small paragraph should be added explaining why the author thinks their\u003cbr\u003ebook will do well with Xarra Books.\u003cbr\u003eThis book will do well because it is written by a young person, it is written\u003cbr\u003ein setswana it will be inspiration for many medias to see such a young\u003cbr\u003eperson who is very proud of his home language covering the most\u003cbr\u003esignificates parts of our times of which it is a rare thing to find when it\u003cbr\u003ecomes to writing. A young boy who grew up in a community of robbers, \u003cbr\u003edrunkards and fighters painting such a beautiful gold it will be inspiration\u003cbr\u003eto young people too, ''if one of us can do it we can do it too'' they will say, \u003cbr\u003ethis book will be a 'changing factor in setswana poetry' it won't get old\u003cbr\u003eeverything that it covers will always have a place on someone's heart.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50387329810706,"sku":"9798490566717","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0f3a77c3-45e5-4fe2-8b75-5abbc4838871.jpg?v=1728878465","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/aforika-tsoga-o-bone-maboko-a-setswana-9798490566717","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}