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Lieve Joris

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Lieve Joris

Lieve Joris has published widely acclaimed books on the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. Her translated work includes Back to the Congo, The Gates of Damascus, and Mali Blues. Her latest book, The Rebels' Hour, was published in the United States in April 2008. Born in Belgium, she now lives in Amsterdam.

Articles by Lieve Joris

The East
By Lieve Joris
Zikiya's Rwanda was a mythical, pre-colonial state with customs his ancestors had brought into the mountains along with their herds, where they'd become hopelessly outdated over the years.
Translated from Dutch by Liz Waters