This story of a young boy’s life in a world of women will have familiar details for some South Africans. Sonny Jim is a dreamy boy who lives in Hillbrow with his mother, sister and aunt. His father has disappeared in “The War.” Each December, the household travels by train to Cape Town to spend Christmas with more aunts. This story has lots of reference to life in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Sonny Jim and his Sister
