Cultural Chronicles of COVID-19

By Dr. Siphe Potelwa In this moving narration, set in the Eastern Cape, Dr. Potelwa recounts his academic journey amidst the backdrop of familial love and loss. Raised by both parents, he grapples with the passing of his father, navigating the delicate balance between tradition and modernity. As COVID-19 reshapes norms, he reflects on its unexpected impact on cultural rituals. But when his mother passes, he faces a profound dilemma: uphold tradition or yield to familial pressure for a lavish casket burial. A gripping narrative of heritage, identity, and the enduring struggle to honour the past while embracing the future. Product Details ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0CW19TMFL Publication date ‏ : ‎ May 6, 2024 Language ‏ : ‎ English Simultaneous device usage ‏ : ‎ Unlimited Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported