Beneath the Lion's Gaze by Maaza Mengiste
Beneath the Lion's Gaze

Maaza Mengiste

Beneath the Lion's Gaze

Maaza Mengiste

288 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
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 "An important novel, rich in compassion for its anguished characters." ―The New York Times Book ReviewThis memorable, heartbreaking story opens in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1974, on the eve of a revolution. Yonas kneels in his mother’s prayer room, ...

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