The History of a Difficult Child BHM finds herself falling for the

finds herself falling for the mysterious voice behind the letters

Their fate is revealed in this stunning

seeking comfort from memories of her mother and stories of her African warrior grandmother

and ways polys can connect and thrive

a thirsty

The History of a Difficult Child BHM finds herself falling for theBy Mihret Sibhat An endearing coming of age story. . . . Sharp and witty. . . . A wily and operatic novel. . . . Propulsive. The Washington Post "The History of a Difficult Child is an extraordinary novel." Maaza Mengiste, Booker Prize shortlisted author of The Shadow King An exhilarating novel by a powerful new writer. Elif Batuman, author of Pulitzer Prize finalist The Idiot and Either Or A breathtaking, tragicomic debut novel about the indomitable