Is There a Paradise?

The story it's from mostly from the point of view of our young protagonist, yusaf. And we start in a small coastal town. We're looking at the world through the eyes of who is 12 years old and this grand uncle, who's an arab trader. From there, he has his first journey into the interior, where he is taken along with a trading expedition. But theen left in the foothills of kill jaro, foothills of the lake riht lake, victoria, i think. Let me know what you think, and keep reading. There is no short cut reading.