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Confession of the lioness / Mia Couto ; translated from the Portuguese / by David Brookshaw.

Couto, Mia, 1955- (Author). Brookshaw, David, (translator.).

Summary:

Told through two haunting, interwoven diaries, Mia Couto's Confession of the Lioness reveals the mysterious world of Kulumani, an isolated village in Mozambique whose traditions and beliefs are threatened when ghostlike lionesses begin hunting the women who live there.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780374129231
  • ISBN: 9780374129231 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 0374129231 (hardback)
  • Physical Description: 192 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar Straus & Giroux 2015

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