Afterlives Ann M. Martin She knows her life is

She knows her life is forfeit if her secret is discovered

never venture far from home

the ropes break and--OW

From the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature

Afterlives Ann M. Martin She knows her life isFrom the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature, a sweeping, multi generational saga of displacement, loss, and love, set against the brutal colonization of east Africa. When he was just a boy, Ilyas was stolen from his parents on the coast of east Africa by German colonial troops. After years away, fighting against his own people, he returns home to find his parents gone and his sister, Afiya, abandoned into de facto slavery. Hamza too, is back