{"product_id":"beneath-the-lions-gaze-by-maaza-mengiste","title":"Beneath the Lion's Gaze by Maaza Mengiste","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e320 \u003c\/span\u003ePages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePre-Loved\u003c\/span\u003e, Like New\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSynopsis:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"An important novel, rich in compassion for its anguished characters.\"—\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis memorable, heartbreaking story opens in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1974, on the eve of a revolution. Yonas kneels in his mother’s prayer room, pleading to his god for an end to the violence that has wracked his family and country. His father, Hailu, a prominent doctor, has been ordered to report to jail after helping a victim of state-sanctioned torture to die. And Dawit, Hailu’s youngest son, has joined an underground resistance movement—a choice that will lead to more upheaval and bloodshed across a ravaged Ethiopia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBeneath the Lion’s Gaze\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e tells a gripping story of family, of the bonds of love and friendship set in a time and place that has rarely been explored in fiction. It is a story about the lengths human beings will go in pursuit of freedom and the human price of a national revolution. Emotionally gripping, poetic, and indelibly tragic, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBeneath The Lion’s Gaze\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is a transcendent and powerful debut.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"White Rose Books \u0026 More","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51150203158816,"sku":"sku-43697931813094","price":7.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/3661\/7504\/files\/IMG_3391_58d1cbd1-a862-4b16-99b9-85daca8cac9b.jpg?v=1769236231","url":"https:\/\/creativebysanchez.com\/products\/beneath-the-lions-gaze-by-maaza-mengiste","provider":"Creative By Sanchez","version":"1.0","type":"link"}