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When her marriage breaks down
Inspired by Bas Jan Ander’s I’m Too Sad To Tell You
‘With a backdrop that combines anti-Semitic persecution
a moral grappling with what it means
clandestine archives that simultaneously register and obfuscate the humanitarian crimes of the last Brazilian dictatorship
River Spirit - Leila Aboulela (SAQI Books) record When her marriage breaks down1880s Sudan. When Akuany and her brother are orphaned in a village raid, they are taken in by Yaseen, a young merchant. Yaseens vow to care for them will tether him to Akuany throughout their lives. As revolution begins to brew, led by the self proclaimed Mahdi, Sudan begins to prise itself from Ottoman rule, and everyone must choose a side. Yaseen feels beholden to stand against this false Mahdi, a decision that threatens to splinter his family.
