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"Taken" by Steve Chimombo is a short story that follows the life of a young Malawian boy named Gift who is taken from his village to live with a wealthy family in the city. Gift struggles to adapt to his new surroundings and faces discrimination and mistreatment from his adoptive family. The story explores themes of cultural displacement, identity, and the impact of colonialism on African societies. Ultimately, Gift realizes the importance of his roots and heritage, leading to a poignant ending that highlights the complexities of post-colonial African identity.

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