by Mia Couto (Author), David Brookshaw (Translator)
Mia Couto's first novel, judged one of the twelve best African books of the 20th century
Author Biography
Mia Couto was born in 1955 in Mozambique and is the most prominent writer in Portuguese-speaking Africa. He has been active as a journalist and during the revolutionary struggle headed the AIM news agency. He now lives in Maputo where he works as an environmental biologist and runs the Mozambique part of the Kruger National Park.
Number of Pages: 226
Dimensions: 0.6 x 7.9 x 5.1 IN
Publication Date: April 01, 2006