Chanda Mumbi

Gazelle Chanda Mumbi

After living in the diaspora for over two decades, Ntalasha decides it is time to go back home. On his return he finds that many things have changed. Everything is different from what he hoped it would be. As he grapples with the changes, his past keeps following him like a shadow. Trying to keep up with the fast pace of the present leaves him no time to reminisce the past or to grasp the future. Like a man standing on a train hurtling at great speed to an unknown destination, Ntalasha must find his balance and determine his station. As the journey unravels he continues to evaluate whether living in the diaspora was worth the sacrifice. Will he finally find what it was that he sought all those years? Gazelle is a story of chasing dreams, facing regrets and evaluating one's journey through life.