Deliah Linsay Adams

Waiting for Payday Deliah Linsay Adams

A voyeuristic look at the life of one lonely man who lives in a tiny, semi-detached council house in a fictional suburb in South Africa which becomes the fish bowl from which he observes the world when he's not working. Most of his friends and relatives escaped the harsh segregation laws by emigrating. It is many years' later and he still feels bereft and unsure of himself. He struggles with issues such as religion, work and love. As a nondescript worker, he suppresses his anger and bitterness regarding unfair worker treatment by spending his days reminiscing and his nights dreaming. In his search for answers he abandons religion, trying to find answers elsewhere and is surprised to discover that the rules that once trapped him are mere illusions. Unbeknown to Lewis, he has a spirit guide who talks to him in his sleepJust as he thinks he is making headway he is hit by a car and has a near-death experience. Find out if Lewis survives.