On Becoming a Guinea Fowl (2024)
Late one night, Shula encounters her uncle's lifeless body on a desolate road, triggering a series of events that unravel hidden truths. As the family gathers for his funeral, Shula and her cousins delve into the complexities of their middle-class Zambian heritage. Through their revelations, they confront long-suppressed secrets and the intricate dynamics that have shaped their lives. The story weaves together themes of loss, family ties, and the struggle to understand one's identity amid grief.
