Confession of the Lioness
Original title: A Confissão da Leoa
by Mia Couto
Translated from the Portuguese by David Brookshaw
- Publication
- First published 2012
- ISBN
- 9780374129231, 9781448182916, 9781846558030
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Sign inA 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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