Andrew Goldstone reviewed The heart of redness by Zakes Mda
No, it doesn't have anything to do with Heart of Darkness
I liked this a lot. Imaginative-good humored, surprising, confusing in a good way. Trying to pronounce the Xhosa names was fun too.
277 pages
English language
Published Nov. 6, 2002 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.