The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears By: Dinaw Mengestu Publisher: Riverhead Books (P-US) Print ISBN: 9781594489402, 1594489408 eText ISBN: 9781101217566, 1101217561 Copyright year: 2007 Format: EPUB Available from $ 11.99 USD SKU: 9781101217566 For Sale in US* Only Seventeen years ago, Sepha Stephanos fled the Ethiopian Revolution for a new start in the United States. Now he finds himself running a failing grocery store in a poor African-American section of Washington, D.C., his only companions two fellow African immigrants who share his bitter nostalgia and longing for his home continent. Years ago and worlds away Sepha could never have imagined a life of such isolation. As his environment begins to change, hope comes in the form of a friendship with new neighbors Judith and Naomi, a white woman and her biracial daughter. But when a series of racial incidents disturbs the community, Sepha may lose everything all over again. Watch a QuickTime interview with Dinaw Mengestu about this book. Additional ISBNs 9781594482854, 1594482853 SKU: 9781594489402 Download now: https://ebookscoffee.sellpass.io/products/The-Beautiful-Things-That-Heaven-Bears
