MAPS
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780394563251 (0394563255)
Publish date: August 12th 1987
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Pages no: 246
Edition language: English
Series: Blood in the Sun (#1)
One almost needs a map to make sense of this novel. It's not that the story is convoluted; it's more the way the story is told. At its core, Maps is exquisitely written with a story that is perhaps a bit too drawn out, but is interesting nonetheless. The language Farah uses to craft this story is ph...
Don't give up on this book too soon. I feel the book completely turns around when Askar arrives in Mogadishu and one meets with Hilaal and Salaado. They are marvelous! This is what I thought before this point: I wanted to like this book...... but I don't. I always check Kirkus Reviews because usuall...