Every few weeks I will send a personal letter about literature, identity, roots and faith - along with glimpses behind the writing, excerpts from the book "Scarred Stone", new articles and invitations to meetings, lectures and events.
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A literary talk and intimate encounter with Scarred Stone—the story behind the novel, the scars that become a language of strength, and the intergenerational feminine power carried through roots, memory, faith, and personal voice. Fentay opens a conversation about how a private story can become a universal language of presence, belonging, and meaning.
A moving and powerful talk connecting Sigd, the ancient longing for Jerusalem, and the Ethiopian aliyah story with one of Israel’s central questions today: How do we build a shared sense of home in a society of many identities?
Fentay Maharat-Alamu's debut novel returns to the world of the women of the House of Israel in Ethiopia - to roots, memory, scars and female strength. Leave details to receive first updates on the release of the book, pre-purchase, premium edition and launch events.