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Description:

Whenever foreigners visit Paradise they always ask Darling and her friends to smile for the camera. Here are some of the things Darling and her friends have to smile about: stealing guavas, gifts from NGOs, singing Lady Gaga at the tops of their voices. But they all want to go to the real paradise in America or Britain.

subjects: Zimbabweans,  Families,  Emigration and immigration,  Political violence,  Girls,  Fiction,  Family life,  Coming of age,  Domestic fiction,  Terrorism,  Immigration and emigration,  Fiction, family life,  Africa, fiction,  Fiction, cultural heritage,  Children,  Zimbabwean fiction (English),  New York Times reviewed,  Fiction, family life, general,  Social conditions,  Familias,  Muchachas,  Violencia política,  Emigración e inmigración,  Ficción,  Roman zimbabwéen de langue anglaise,  Traductions françaises,  Émigration et immigration

Places: United States,  Zimbabwe

Times: 21e siècle