The Memory of Love, Aminatta Forna, 2010, Sierre Leone (United Kingdom/Sierre Leone), NOVEL
"...Her writing is marinated in experience and observation, and much the better for it. None of her characters are unsympathetic, but then, they are the ones telling their stories and still alive and well enough to do that, so of course that is their prerogative to make you be sympathetic towards them whether they deserve it or not..."
"...Her writing is marinated in experience and observation, and much the better for it. None of her characters are unsympathetic, but then, they are the ones telling their stories and still alive and well enough to do that, so of course that is their prerogative to make you be sympathetic towards them whether they deserve it or not..."
(Fiona, review)
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