THE WOMAN IN THE PHOTO WAS SUPPOSED TO BE DEAD.

in her hand was the most important thing she owned — a photograph of her mother, Safa Antui, lying in a hospital bed at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.
Her face in the photograph was thin and yellow, her body half-lost beneath the green-and-white blanket Adzo had brought from home so she would not feel so alone in that cold ward.
Safa had been there for continue reading …