Tag Archives: Ethiopia
A Modern Exodus of Ethiopian Jews
For the most of us who have not heard of the Jews who lived for thousands of years in Ethiopia, much less of their recent exodus to Israel, here is a story starting around 950 BC that you may find … Continue reading
“… a last glimpse of the land now being lost for ever”
Thus ends The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald This is one of the three books I present today. The others are: Thesiger by Michael Asher; and The Search for Sana by Richard Zimler, the latter having been recently discussed … Continue reading
Posted in Geography, History, Literary fiction
Tagged Ethiopia, Michael Asher, Orbis Tertius, Richard Zimler, Rings of Saturn, Suffolk, The Langoliers, Tlön
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