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The Giver of Nicknames
This is the final story from the Caine Prize for African Writing by Rwandan-born R茅my Ngamije. In this extract聽 a schoolboy -聽 realising that he has been given a nickname at school - decides to give each pupil who joins his class a nickname too, but he realises that he has to be careful with the name he gives the rich boy Donovan Mitchell. The 麻豆社's Hassan Arouni reads an extract from 'The Giver of Nicknames'.
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