The Memory of Love
"[A] luminous tale of passion and betrayal" set in the post-colonial and civil war eras of Sierra Leone (The New York Times). Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book As a decade of civil war and... See More
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Quick View"[A] luminous tale of passion and betrayal" set in the post-colonial and civil war eras of Sierra Leone (The New York Times). Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book As a decade of civil war and... See More
(160 reviews)
Quick ViewFrom the award-winning author: A "wonderfully ambitious" novel of West Africa, told through the struggles and dreams of four extraordinary women (The Guardian). When a cousin offers Abie her family's plantation in the... See More
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Quick View"[An] elegantly written mix of complex history, riveting memoir and damning exposé," from this award-winning Sierra Leonean author (Publishers Weekly). As a child, Aminatta Forna was witness to the political upheaval and... See More
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Quick View"Gutsy, funny, risky and wise, full of dazzling late-night insight, in-the-middle-of-everything epiphanies, moments of sheer honesty blooming into gut truths." -- Marlon James, Booker Prize-winning author Aminatta Forna is... See More
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Quick ViewAn award-winning Scottish and Sierra Leonean novelist "brilliantly portrays the atmosphere" of Croatia in this haunting tale of war, history, and secrets (The Guardian). Visitors are not common in the small Croatian... See More
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Quick ViewThe prize-winning author of The Memory of Love investigates London's hidden nature and marginalized communities in this fascinating novel. London, 2014. A fox makes its way across Waterloo Bridge. The distraction causes two... See More
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Quick ViewUn renard traverse le Waterloo Bridge, à l'heure de pointe. La distraction provoque la collision entre deux piétons : Attila Asare, un éminent psychiatre ghanéen, spécialiste des syndromes post-traumatiques et Jean... See More
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Quick ViewThe BBC National Short story Award is one of the world's largest awards for a single short story. All five shortlisted stories, including the winner, are published here side by side. The Award is designed to honour Britain's... See More
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Quick ViewUno de los mejores libros del año 2014 para The Boston Globe y The Independent: una apasionante historia sobre la nostalgia y el olvido, la venganza y el amor, la negación y la culpa, por «una autora de un talento... See More
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Quick ViewThe Nov/Dec issue of the Kenyon Review is devoted to Literary Activism and guest edited by Rita Dove and John Kinsella. It features work by Caio Fernando Abreu, Jorgenrique Adoum, David Brooks, Sandra Cisneros, Bruna Dantas... See More
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Quick ViewLos marineros creyeron que habían encontrado el Edén. Pero no era un Edén creado por Dios, sino por las manos de las mujeres... «Un retrato fiel a África: [... ] un hermoso laberinto de palabras.» Trinidad de... See More