Category Archives: Maaza Mengiste
NLR’s 2010 Top Ten Lit Picks
Since the Detroit Free Press didn’t deem necessary the inclusion of their top literary picks in today’s section, The Year in Review 2010: Arts & Entertainment, I quickly compiled a “2010 Top Ten” list (in no particular order) on behalf of … Continue reading
Mengiste’s Heart Beats ‘Beneath the Lion’s Gaze’
“Once, I was beloved of God, the King of Kings. I was the Conquering Lion of Judah, a descendant of King Dawit. My blood, rich and red, is kin to that other King of Kings, the most Beloved. I ruled … Continue reading
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