Crossbones

by Nuruddin Farah

Book Overview

A gripping new novel from today's "most important African novelist" (The New York Times Book Review), the internationally acclaimed author of North of Dawn

A dozen years after his last visit, Jeebleh returns to his beloved Mogadiscio to see old friends. He is accompanied by his son-in-law, Malik, a journalist intent on covering the region's ongoing turmoil. What greets them at first is not the chaos Jeebleh remembers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143122533
• ISBN13: 9780143122531
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr
• Length: 385 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher