Across The Border 9780192742636 Sanam Maher pieces together Qandeel's

Sanam Maher pieces together Qandeel's life from the village where she grew up in the backwaters of rural Pakistan

it's up to his bright and adventurous granddaughter

but grows up to discover he has an extraordinary gift: a sense of smell more powerful than any other human's

Convinced that he must be able to fly and shoot at the same time to make the most of his mysterious mind-reading ability

and hires Heist - a laconic loner who keeps his pet opossum in a desk drawer - to help

Across The Border 9780192742636 Sanam Maher pieces together Qandeel'sNorman McFarlane was just out of high school when he was conscripted for national service and sent to Angola. Like so many other ordinary troopies, he was thrown into the horror, deprivation and banality of war. He recounts his loss of innocence in Angola, the subsequent camps and his journey towards confronting his post traumatic stress disorder. Told with disarming honesty and humour, he gives voice to a generation of white South African men forced