The Reactive

Synopsis

The Story Of Lindanathi, A Young Hiv+ Man Grappling With The Death Of His Brother, For Which He Feels Unduly Responsible. He And His Friends--cecelia And Ruan--work Low-paying Jobs And Sell Anti-retroviral Drugs (during The Period In South Africa Before Arvs Became Broadly Distributed). In Between, They Huff Glue, Drift Through Parties, And Traverse The Streets Of Cape Town Where They Observe The Grave Material Disparities Of Their Country. -- Amazon.com A Novel By Masande Ntshanga. Published In A Slightly Different Form In 2014 In South Africa By Penguin Random House South Africa's Umuzi Imprint--title Page Verso.