Everything you need to understand or teach Diamond Boy by Michael Williams.
Diamond Boy, a novel written by Michael Williams, is set primarily in Zimbabwe. The last part of the novel takes place in South Africa. The story details the journey that Patson and his family take to the diamond mines in Zimbabwe. As they search for diamonds, they come up against a powerful military commander who wants to take what it is that Patson has found. Key themes in the novel include the influence a father has in determining the character of his children, the degree to which people are drawn to what they value most, the manner in which redemption is possible, the degree to which becoming a man requires personal responsibility, and how the stories people tell themselves help determine who they will become.
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