Confession of the lioness
(Book)
Uniform Title:
Author:
Contributors:
Brookshaw, David, translator.
Published:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ©2015,©2012.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First American edition.
Physical Desc:
x, 192 pages ; 22 cm
Status:
Description
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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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780374129231, 0374129231
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Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)
Couto, M., & Brookshaw, D. (20152012). Confession of the lioness. First American edition. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Couto, Mia, 1955- and David, Brookshaw. 20152012. Confession of the Lioness. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Couto, Mia, 1955- and David, Brookshaw, Confession of the Lioness. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 20152012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Couto, Mia and David Brookshaw. Confession of the Lioness. First American edition. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 20152012.
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