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Starred Review on December 1, 2018 | World Literature Fall 2018/Spring 2019
This stellar story collection from prolific Mozambican author Couto, a 2015 Man Booker International Prize finalist, initially appeared shortly after the 1992 end of his country's civil war. It does not, however, dwell on overt violence, instead offering fable-like gems capturing lives hurt and heroic, dama...Log In or Sign Up to Read More