Black Dandelion

Download or read book Black Dandelion written by Pearl Ludidi and published by Pearl Ludidi. This book was released on with total page 469 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you believe in Destiny? Once upon a time in Cape Town, little old me met the perfect guy. Then I lost him. Then he came back And I found out he isn’t so perfect after all. Zinzi is on the verge of qualifying to be a doctor, a noble and prestigious career she’s never wanted. When she first meets handsome Zwelethu Khumalo, Zinzi has no idea how her life’s about to change. Zwelethu fails to mention he’s the country’s most eligible divorcé. Leaving Zinzi ill-prepared for his extravagant lifestyle, his scheming exes and over-involved family. Nothing could prepare her for the terrible secrets that lie behind her charming love interest. Neither does she expect her romance to reveal devastating secrets in her own family. Zinzi’s troubles mount as her best friend displays increasingly unpredictable behaviour. Caught between duty, loyalty and morality, Zinzi tries to forge her place in the world. Can she escape her enemies, both old and new? Discover Black Dandelion, a debut adult contemporary novel about young, rich people and their struggles to fulfil their purpose and dreams. It’s the story of many young people growing up in the new South Africa. Where they have all these opportunities their parents didn’t and the pressures and expectations that come with them. Pearl Ludidi’s critique on pop culture, mental health stigmatization, racism, and rich privilege is a witty page-turner that will make you question social norms. A contemporary novel on •Romance • Burgeoning Femininity •Unrequited love • Stilted Ambition • Sisterhood • Mental Illness • Jealousy • Family Secrets • Classism