Confession of the Lioness
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Translation of : Confissão da leoa.
A dark, poetic mystery about the women of the remote village of Kulumani and the lionesses that hunt them Told through two haunting, interwoven diaries, Mia Couto's "Confession of the Lioness" reveals the mysterious world of Kulumani, an isolated village in Mozambique whose traditions and beliefs are threatened when ghostlike lionesses begin hunting the women who live there.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: 192 ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780374129231
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Brookshaw, David.
SUBJECTS
Lion attacks -- Fiction.
Spirits -- Fiction.
Male domination (Social structure) -- Fiction.
Villages -- Mozambique -- Fiction.
Women -- Mozambique -- Fiction.