![]() It was complicated, though, because we knew his deputy was going to take over. “There was so much celebration, just the joy of seeing the dictatorship come to an end the way it did. “There was a sense of shock and disbelief because he had seemed so untouchable for the longest time,” she recalls over a recent Zoom call from her “first home” in Zimbabwe. Bulawayo, 40, was at home in Oakland, where she lives while teaching at Stanford. 14, 2017, novelist NoViolet Bulawayo woke up to the news that Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s ruler for nearly four decades, had been deposed in a coup. If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from, whose fees support independent bookstores. ![]()
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