Flowers & Locusts: My Childhood in Ethiopia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781635054880)

The haunting memoir Flowers & Locusts opens a window on the legendary kingdom of Ethiopia through the extraordinary childhood of an American girl. The author's father brought his family there from New York City to become official advisor to the Emperor, and the arc of her story is set against the dramatic events that lead to the downfall of the king. Flowers & Locusts is also a meditation on the universal joys and pains of childhood.

Author: Martha Reid Paradis
ISBN-10: 1635054885
ISBN-13: 9781635054880
Publisher: North Loop Books
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2018
Pages: 262
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d