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I guess literature about Africa is all the rage these days. Horribly cheesy title aside, the book is amazing. It's a first-person account of an Ethiopian immigrant who came here almost 20 years ago, and has lived in essential isolations since then.
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I read this book in the second half of my first year of law school, and it was the first non-law book I had read in a while. I sobbed through the entire book. This book had a very Arab theme of fate and destiny. |
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The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears
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