Setting a “Disordered Universe” to Rights: The Ethics and Politics of Dispossession in Damon Galgut’sThe Promise

> Who belongs here now? The answer is no longer clear. > > Galgut, The Promise On December 7, 2021, an amendment to South Africa's constitution to "allow expropriation of land with no compensation failed to win the two-thirds of parliamentary votes" (Cocks). The proposal sought to deliver