Zimbabwean-born British writer and educator Andrew Chatora has released the print edition of Unstoppable March of the Human Condition: Essays on Politics and Literature through Friesian Publishing. The paperback and hardback editions came out on November 3, following the eBook edition’s launch in July.

Moving between Harare and London, the essays examine migration, race, education, memory, and what it takes to belong. Chatora draws on his own experience of living in Zimbabwe and Britain and sets it alongside critical readings of James Baldwin, Yvonne Vera, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Dambudzo Marechera, and Ayi Kwei Armah. According to the publisher, the result is both an intimate memoir and a cultural intervention. Chatora, who is also the founding editor of Friesian Publishing, says the essays approach the modern human condition with honesty and courage, and are meant to disrupt familiar narratives and shed light on the lives of people moving between cultures.

Chatora is a British-Zimbabwean novelist, essayist, and educator based in England. His earlier works on the diaspora experience include Diaspora Dreams, Where the Heart Is, and Harare Voices and Beyond. He founded Friesian Publishing, an independent literary press that aims to champion bold, diverse voices in literary fiction and memoir.

The book is available worldwide in paperback and hardback through retailers including Amazon and IngramSpark. In Zimbabwe, readers can buy physical copies directly from Bhuku Store and Book Fantastics in Harare.