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Author Mengestu, Dinaw, 1978-

Title The beautiful things that heaven bears [Hoopla electronic resource] / Dinaw Mengestu.

Edition Unabridged.
Publication Info. [United States] : Recorded Books, Inc., 2008.
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Description 1 online resource (1 audio file (6hr., 54 min.)) : digital.
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Performer Narrated by Dion Graham.
Summary Ethiopian EmigrE author Dinaw Mengestu is a skilled observer of people who earned a starred review from Publishers Weekly for this colorful debut. Insightful and swiftly paced, this novel evokes past and present in the course of its compelling narrative. It's the '70s, and one D.C. neighborhood is undergoing big changes. In the mix is Ethiopian grocery owner Sepha Stephanos-a man with a complex past who fled his homeland after seeing his father brutalized.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject Ethiopians -- United States -- Fiction.
Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
Added Author Graham, Dion. Narrator.
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ISBN 9781456105112 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
1456105116 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
Music No. MWT13538381
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