Waithîra Francis
About me
I was born and raised in the capital city of Kenya, Nairobi. Like Toni, I left Kenya when I was twenty-three and moved to Toulouse, France. I have lived in Toulouse for the past twenty-three years. I am mother to a thirteen-year old boy.
Good Luck, toni
“Good Luck, Toni” is a sequel to “My Name is Toni” by the same author. Toni, a Kenyan girl, who in Book one moves to Toulouse, France, to study and to pursue her childhood dream, comes back in Book two, as a young mother, navigating a second marriage. Her life is not spared the drama, love snares and shenanigans that seem to follow Toni everywhere
my name is toni
My name is Toni is the story of a young Kenyan girl from the city of Nairobi, who travels to the French town of Toulouse, to pursue her studies. The book traces the difficulties Toni faces as an immigrant student, trying to integrate into France. We see the role of religion and the impact it has on Toni and the decisions she has to make about her life, as well as her transformation from an innocent girl to a sexually active woman.Her life is not spared the drama, love snares and shenanigans that seem to follow Toni everywhere
Book Review: “My Name is Toni”
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