Gifts

Name: Gifts
Author: Nuruddin Farah

by Nuruddin Farah

Novel about a Somali woman's personal crisis amid political instability and family tensions

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About the author

Nuruddin Farah

Somali novelist who has written entirely in English from exile, producing a body of work exploring Somali nationhood, clan politics, gender, and identity. Maps and his Blood in the Sun trilogy are his most celebrated works.

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