The Star Child

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The story follows Nwelezelanga, a girl born with albinism, who faces rejection from her mother due to superstitions surrounding her condition. Believing her child to be cursed, her mother attempts to drown her in a river. This harrowing beginning sets the stage for Nwelezelanga's journey of survival and self-discovery, exploring themes of identity, acceptance, and the struggle against societal prejudices.