PLOT SUMMARY Sins of the Fathers is a story set in Borrowdale and Bulawayo, with most of the events taking place in Borrowdale. The title implies that children have to, sometimes, pay for the sins committed by their parents. In the story, Rondo loses his two daughters and father-in-law just because his father, Mr. Rwafa, hates his wife, Selinah, and does not like the fact that Rondo's first child is a girl and not a boy like he had expected. Mr. Rwafa dislikes Selinah because she's a Madzviti Ndebele, while he is Zezuru Karanga, two ethnic groups that had a deadly fight in the past. Rwafa's hatred for Selinah makes him orchestrate an accident in which Rondo's father-in-law, Basil Mzamane, and his two daughters die. Rondo mourns his daughters so much. He then decides to avenge their death by killing his father. He takes his pistol, but does not even know how to hold it. Selinah is also in the room with another gun, but Rwafa chooses to shoot himself with his service gu...
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