I-bucolic iguqulwe yaba yinto engapheliyo. UTana ongumFrentshi Uyathwalwa kule noveli lolo tyekelo lweempawu zokubaliswa. Umdlalo wokukhanya nesithunzi ohambelana ngokugqibeleleyo nohlobo lokuthandabuza olungqamana noir apho kanye ukubonakala kunye neenyaniso zabo ezimbi zihlala ziqinisekisa ...
UCal Hooper wayecinga ukuba ukuthatha umhlala phantsi edolophini elahlekileyo eIreland kunye nokuzinikela ekuvuseleleni indlu encinci kuya kuba kukuphunyuka okukhulu. Emva kweminyaka engamashumi amabini anesihlanu ebupoliseni baseChicago, nasemva koqhawulo-mtshato olubuhlungu, into ayifunayo kukwakha ubomi obutsha kwindawo entle apho kukho indawo elungileyo yokupapasha kwaye akukho nto yenzekayo.
Kude kube lusuku olunye olulungileyo inkwenkwe evela edolophini ize kumbona icele uncedo. Umnakwabo uye wanyamalala kwaye akukho mntu ubonakala ekhathala, ubuncinci kuwo onke amapolisa. UCal akafuni kwenza nto ngalo naluphi na uphando, kodwa into engachazwanga iyamthintela ukuba angaziyeki. Ayizukuthatha ixesha elide ukuba uCal afumanise ukuba neyona dolophana intle inemfihlelo, abantu abasoloko bebonakala ngathi, kwaye kungafika inkathazo emnyango wakho.
Lowo ungoyena mbhali ubalaseleyo wokurhanelwa kwemihla yethu ubeka ibali elinobuchule elisusa umphefumlo wakho kubuhle nakwinto ethandwayo, ngelixa ucinga ngendlela esigqiba ngayo ngokulungileyo nokungalunganga kwihlabathi apho kungekho namnye enye ilula ngolo hlobo, kuba yintoni esiyibeka emngciphekweni xa senze impazamo?
Ungayithenga inoveli "uMhloli", nguTana French, apha:
