Our City That Year Glory shows a country's imploding

Glory shows a country's imploding

Taken from the desert by her strict father and then displaced along with millions of others by the Somali Civil War

With an unflinching eye and page-turning storytelling

when nothing will go back to being as it was before

Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s trilingual masterpiece DICTEE―and steps into the tradition of cultural criticism established by Susan Sontag

Our City That Year Glory shows a country's implodingPaperback, like new From the International Booker Prize winning author translator duo of Tomb of Sand, a powerful, kaleidoscopic novel about a fractured society, loosely based on the gathering violence that led to the demolition of the Babri Mosque by religious extremists in 1992. That year, in our city, Hindus abandoned their pacifism. Weve run out of other cheeks to turn, they proclaimed. Were helpless! they screamed. They climbed atop mosques and