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"Everything is more perfect in the story inside your head..." When a man returns home to Bindura, Zimbabwe after years of living in the West, he finds old connections strained by his long absence. Books must bridge the gap. Written by Tendai Huchu. Read by Manu Kurewa. Writer Tendai Huchu was born in Zimbabwe and lives in Edinburgh. He is the author of "The Hairdresser of Harare" and the Edinburgh Nights series of contemporary fantasy novels for young adults. Producer: Eilidh McCreadie A BBC Audio Scotland Production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in March 2025.
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