Overview
Region
East Africa
Somalia
Era
Contemporary
Language
English
Genre
Fiction
About This Work
Third volume of Farah's Blood in the Sun trilogy, set as Somalia collapses into clan warfare. Kalaman, a young man, unravels secrets about his family's past that mirror Somalia's political unraveling.
Literary Significance
Farah is East Africa's most internationally celebrated novelist; in exile from Somalia since 1976