The extraordinary story of an indomitable 95-year-old woman โ and of the most extraordinary century in Ethiopia's history. A new 'Wild Swans' Born in 1916, and a child bride at eight years old, Aida Edemaraim's grandmother has stood, shaking, as fascist troops searched her home for guns she knew wer
The Wife's Tale
โ Scribed by Lansens, Lori
- Book ID
- 108650340
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 186 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780316122023
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