WebWinner of the Governor General's AwardA Library Journal Best Book of 2001Part autobiography and part social history, Nega Mezlekia's Notes from the Hyena's Belly offers an unforgettable portrait of Ethiopia, and of Africa, during the 1970s and '80s, an era of civil war, widespread famine, and mass execution. "We children lived like the donkey," Mezlekia … WebFind helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Notes from the Hyena's Belly: An Ethiopian Boyhood at Amazon.com. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users.

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WebNotes from the Hyena’s Belly In a narrative sparkling with wit, Nega Mezlekia recalls his boyhood in Jijiga, Ethiopia, during the fall of Emperor Selassie, and his bold journey to … WebJan 6, 2001 · Notes from the Hyena's Belly. : In this acclaimed memoir, Mezlekia recalls his boyhood in the arid city of Jijiga, Ethiopia, and his journey to manhood during the 1970s … WebFeb 10, 2000 · Notes from the Hyena's Belly teems with the smells, sights, and sounds of life in the Horn of Africa - of its violent, ingenious humans and its underworld of screeching monkeys, lions and hyenas. Part autobiography, part social history, and wholly captivating, this is an unforgettable portrait of a world where the boundaries of credulity are ... slugger alonso nicknamed polar bear crossword