The 'Black Mamba' reference in its title is an allusion to the black mamba snake.
It also recounts his trek through Sudan, Egypt, Palestine and the Mediterranean, before eventually settling in the United Kingdom.
Black Mamba Boy is a 2010 novel by the Somali- British author Nadifa Mohamed.īlack Mamba Boy (2010) is a semi-autobiographical account of Nadifa's father's life in Yemen in the 1930s and 40s, during the colonial period.
