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Dinaw Mengestu’s “An Honset Exit” Featured on The New Yorker

July 6 | Posted by ocean | Art, News, Uncategorized, World Tags: , , , ,

An Honest Exit by Dinaw Mengestu Thirty-five years after my father left Ethiopia, he died in a room in a boarding house in Peoria, Illinois, that came with a partial view of the river. We had never spoken much during his lifetime, but, on a warm October morning in New York shortly after he died, I found myself having a conversation with... Read more