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Cookie akzeptierenVeronique Olmi
Bakhita: A Novel of the Saint of Sudan
- Other Press (NY)
- 2019
- Gebunden
- 384 Seiten
- ISBN 9781590519776
Inspired by the true story of a former slave who became a saint, this poignant novel explores how a human being can survive the obliteration of her identity, and how kindness and generosity can be born out of profound trauma. She recalls little of her childhood, not even her own name. She was barely seven years old when she was snatched by slave raiders from her village in the Darfur region of southern Sudan. In a cruel twist, they gave her the name that she will carry for the rest of her life: Bakhita, "the Lucky One" in Arabic. Sold and resold along the slave trade routes, Bakhita
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