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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Picador USA
Publication date
January 1, 2002
Pages
351
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780312289140
ISBN-10
0312289146
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.65 lbs.
Original list price
$23.00
Amazon.com says people who bought this book also bought:
Beneath the Lion's Gaze | Surviving The Slaughter | The Emperor | Bradt Country Guide Ethiopia | Culture Smart! Ethiopia | Mugabe | Slavery in the Great Lakes Region of East Africa | "Worse Than Slavery" | Cutting for Stone
Beneath the Lion's Gaze | Surviving The Slaughter | The Emperor | Bradt Country Guide Ethiopia | Culture Smart! Ethiopia | Mugabe | Slavery in the Great Lakes Region of East Africa | "Worse Than Slavery" | Cutting for Stone
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The author recalls his childhood in Ethiopia, during the fall of Emperor Selassie, and his journey into manhood during the reign of the communist Junta, who slaughtered 100,000 Ethiopian youth, interspersed with information about the customs and everyday life in his hometown of Jijiga. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
1 edition from Picador USA (January 1, 2001)
9780312269883 | details & prices | 351 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $24.00
About: The author recalls his childhood in Ethiopia interspersed with information about the customs and everyday life in his hometown of Jijiga.
About: The author recalls his childhood in Ethiopia interspersed with information about the customs and everyday life in his hometown of Jijiga.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Picador USA (January 1, 2002)
9780312289140 | details & prices | 351 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $23.00
About: The author recalls his childhood in Ethiopia interspersed with information about the customs and everyday life in his hometown of Jijiga.
About: The author recalls his childhood in Ethiopia interspersed with information about the customs and everyday life in his hometown of Jijiga.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (June 5, 2008)
9781435296404 | details & prices | 351 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $25.00
About: In this acclaimed memoir, Mezlekia recalls his boyhood in the arid city of Jijiga, Ethiopia, and his journey to manhood during the 1970s and 1980s.
About: In this acclaimed memoir, Mezlekia recalls his boyhood in the arid city of Jijiga, Ethiopia, and his journey to manhood during the 1970s and 1980s.
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