In English
National Book Award 2024 · Finalist
The Villain's Dance
La danse du vilain
Fiston Mwanza Mujila · 39 when first published
Novel · 263 pages
Translated by Roland Glasser
AI-generated summary:Fed up with life at home, a boy leaves his parents to join the street children who live on the forecourt of the post office in Lubumbashi, a city sliding into chaos.