Nice People

Set against the background of the spread of Aids, this novel tells the story of a venereologist in Kenya and his struggle to help the down-trodden in society. Seeking to de-mystify sexually transmitted diseases, and aid patients’ access to cheaper medical treatment, he has to battle against both prejudice and the escalating prices of drugs. The cast of characters in hospital, clinic and hospice in which he works bring the issues to life, with their personal stories interwoven.