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Leaving behind his marriage and job in New York, Jonas, the son of Ethiopian immigrants, sets out to retrace his mother and father's trip and weave together a family history that will take him from the war-torn Ethiopia of his parents' youth to his life in the America of today.
Publisher:
New York : - Riverhead Books
Pages:
305
ISBN:
9781594487705, 1594487707, 9781594485398
Language:
English
Statement of responsibility:
Dinaw Mengestu
Physical description:
305 p. ; 22 cm.
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Add a CommentMengestu, one of the New Yorker’s new under 40 American authors, writes about a son of Ethiopian immigrants who reconstructs his murky family history via a road trip his parents took to Nashville before his birth.