Glory: A Novel

Glory: A Novel

NoViolet Bulawayo • Penguin Publishing Group

ISBN-10: 0525561137 · ISBN-13: 978‑0525561132 · 2022

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NoViolet Bulawayo’s novel offers a searing political allegory centered on the collapse of an oppressive regime in a fictional nation. Through a chorus of animal voices, the narrative examines the transition from authoritarian rule to the uncertain pursuit of liberation, drawing inspiration from the 2017 coup in Zimbabwe. The work captures the tension between the cruelty of absolute power and the resilient optimism required to dismantle it.

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