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The beautiful things that heaven bears
Title:
The beautiful things that heaven bears
Author:
Mengestu, Dinaw, 1978-
Personal Author:
Edition:
First Riverhead trade paperback edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Riverhead Books, 2008.

©2007
Physical Description:
228 pages ; 21 cm
Summary:
Seventeen years after fleeing the Ethiopian revolution, Sepha Stephanos runs a grocery store in a poor African-American neighborhood in Washington, D.C., where he reflects on his past and the differences between his prospects and the life he imagined.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781594482854
Format :
Book