African Readers Library – serie

The story of Zandi, a boy with a hunchback who is taken from his family by the villagers and left in the Evil Forest to die. But he manages to survive, and after several adventures he returns to his parents with the help of his Wonderful Pillow, bringing with him prosperity and good fortune.

A story of desire and vengeance, this book starts with the longing of a wealthy man called Shehu for a child of his own and continues with the obsessive search by Abu Bakir for revenge on Shehu for luring away the woman he was to marry. It ends with the murder of Shehu by his own son..