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The Famished Road
Ever feel like life’s a tug-of-war between what’s real and what’s just a trick of the mind? Welcome to the world of Azaro, a kid who’s literally stuck between two realities — the living and the spirit world. If you think growing up is complicated, try doing it as a ghost-child in a city that’s barely holding itself together after colonialism. "The Famished Road" isn’t your average coming-of-age story. It’s a wild, poetic ride through poverty, politics, and the blurry line between magic and harsh reality.
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