A tragi-comic novel in the style of 'magic-realism'. Set against backdrops of city slums and a rural South African community, it tells the story of Toloki, the eccentric but dignified professional mourner.
- ISBN10 0195717511
- ISBN13 9780195717518
- Publish Date 2 August 1999 (first published 24 June 1997)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 27 January 2005
- Publish Country ZA
- Imprint Oxford University Press Southern Africa
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English