Set in 1980s Ethiopia during a time of political turmoil, "The History of a Difficult Child" tells the story of an intelligent and rebellious young girl named Selam. Through Selam's eyes, readers experience the struggles and resilience of her family and community. The novel explores themes of identity, family dynamics, and the impact of political conflict on everyday life, all while capturing the unique voice of a child navigating a complex world.
Genre :Literary fiction, coming-of-age
"It's a profound and engaging read that offers both historical insight and a deeply personal narrative. "