The Hairdresser of Harare by Tendai Huchu

The Hairdresser of Harare by Tendai Huchu
is a witty, moving, and thought-provoking novel set in modern-day Zimbabwe. It tells the story of Vimbai, the city’s most sought-after hairdresser, whose world is shaken when a charming stranger, Dumisani, joins the salon. As friendship, rivalry, and secrets unfold, the novel explores themes of love, identity, class, and betrayal. Rich with humor and social commentary, this book offers a powerful glimpse into contemporary Zimbabwean life and its hidden complexities.