Addis Ababa is a sprawling melting pot of cultures where rich and poor live side by side in relative harmony--until they don\'t.
Some are surreal--fitting for a culture where, as Mengiste writes in her introduction, \'there are men who live in the mountains of Ethiopia and can turn into hyenas.\'" -- Washington Post "Addis is one of Africa\'s--and th. "Several of the 14 stories here, most of them striking and accomplished, involve post-revolution loss, guilt and revenge.
Addis Ababa is a sprawling melting pot of cultures where rich and poor live side by side in relative harmony--until they don\'t