PERFECT IMPERFECTIONS

256pp., paperback, Johannesburg, 2019

A novel about a woman who escapes an abusive polygamous marriage to start a new life in Zimbabwe as a domestic worker.

Makanaka was born and raised in Harare, Zimbabwe. She lives in Johannesburg and works as a copywriter and scriptwriter. She also makes women's clothing under her label Maka Naka. Perfect Imperfections is her debut novel.