Impela asikho isikhathi esedlule ebesingcono, noma sibe sibi kakhulu. Kepha kuyathokozisa ukuzivumela uthathwe yilowomzamo ongajabulisi ohambweni lokuncipha ubuyele ezikhathini zabazali bethu. Kuze kufike kulowo mhlaba owawuzofika phezu kwethu kepha lokho kwakusesehlakalo sonke esasihilelekile sokuqhuma. Uma kwenzeka kuba Ulrich woelk wayesevele ekhona ukuzothatha amanothi kuleyo ncwadi ongeke wazi ukuthi uyabhala. Mhlawumbe okusalungiswa lapho abanye bebhala khona kuze kube yilapho umuntu ekwazi ukudweba izinhlamvu zabo zokuqala ...
Futhi yebo, ungaqali kanjani ukukhuluma ngomama noma ngabe ukwenza lolo thando ukusondelana leqiniso ngamatshe alo. Ngoba omama nabo baphila lawo mahlobo akhazimulayo asilindele sonke, angazinaki izinto ezingakhokhelwa njengezimpi. Imibono ye-Gloomy engangcolisi okuhlangenwe nakho lapho inhlanhla isebusweni. Ngisho nento eyeqa njengendoda eyafika enyangeni kwakungukufaniswa nje kwempilo echumayo, umdansi ongajwayelekile emhlabeni osekelwa yisiga esifanayo sezinsuku ezidlula kancane, zingenabuhlungu, futhi zikhululwe kumandla adonsela phansi. Amandla adonsela phansi ngokomzimba nangokomzwelo awela kancane ngaphansi kwesisindo sawo ...
Ehlobo lika-1969. Njengoba kuqhubeka imibhikisho emelene neMpi yaseVietnam ezitaladini, uTobias, umfana oneminyaka eyishumi nanye ubudala ohlala emaphethelweni eCologne, ulindele ngokulangazela ukufika kenyanga yokuqala okwenziwe ngomuntu. Khonamanjalo, umshado ohambisanayo wabazali bakhe uqala ukubhekana nokungqubuzana okuthile, futhi imicimbi iyenzeka lapho izithandani ezibandakanyeka kwezepolitiki zihlala endlini yakwamakhelwane.
Yize kunokwehluka kwabo, abazali bakaTobias ababekade bezondelela benza ubungane nomakhelwane abasha. Indodakazi eneminyaka eyishumi nantathu ehlubukayo futhi ehlakaniphile uRosa akazi nje kuphela okuningi ngomculo we-pop nezincwadi, kodwa futhi nangezindaba zothando.
Manje usungathenga inoveli "Ihlobo Lomama Wami" ngu-Ulrich Woelk lapha:
