<p>Khuku, a housewife, is irritated with the Muslims because their call to prayer wakes her up early every morning; her husband, a retired businessman, has been hired to cure a ''sick¿ sweet factory that doesn''t particularly want to be cured. Across town, Khuku''s brother worries about his son''s affiliations with the Communist Party, but only because they may affect his ever-so-gradually coalescing marriage prospects.<br><br><i>Freedom Song</i> is a work of fiction that plays with big ideas while evoking the smallest aspects of everyday life with acute tenderness and extraordinary beauty.</p>
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