Affectionate Widow

'Affectionate Widow' is an emotional, entertaining, and educational book about Pollah, a kind lady who lost her family in an accident and became a widow. Despite being lonely and bereft of support, she finds new love in helping children at a school, inspiring their dreams and demonstrating the power of being useful.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 112 pages
Publication date: 22 January 2024
Publisher: The Conrad Press

Affectionate Widow, penned by a talented young Ugandan writer, is an emotional, captivating, and enlightening book. The story revolves around Pollah, a kind-hearted woman who tragically lost her family in a devastating accident, leaving her as a widow and isolated in the world. Despite the immense pain and loneliness, Pollah refused to give up on her quest for love. Instead, she channeled her newfound affection into helping the children at the school, who had once been strangers to her but gradually became an integral part of her life. Through her inspirational guidance, several of their dreams came true, demonstrating that love has the power to overpower hate and that even when one feels they have nothing to offer, they can still find strength and meaning by being useful. Pollah's journey, as a country widow, resonates with readers from all walks of life, reminding us of the resilience and compassion that can be found even in the face of adversity.

Dimension: 198 x 129 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781916966031