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Adwa from Eve to Victory Day is a short historical novel written in commemoration of the 100 year anniversary of the Battle of Adwa in 1896 - an African victory over colonialism achieved through unity among the diverse peoples of multinational and multi ethnic Ethiopia and wise military leadership of Emperor Menelik II and Empress Taitu. The book takes a unique approach of retelling  the Battle of Adwa as oral history through a special creative talent and adaptation of fiction writing style. Through this approach the author is able to direct dauntless criticism of those in power at the time of the 100 year anniversary of the Battle Adwa who were engaged in undermining the historical significance of the leadership of Emperor Menilik and Empress Taitu and fomenting divisions between the diverse ethnic groups who stood united to protect the independence of Ethiopia again colonial aggression. The book combines tragedy and comedy. It is satirical, engaging, meaningful and easy to read.  

Yandit Medir Lejotch is a historical novel written in two volumes. Nearly 40 years ago, in his mid-twenties, Dr. Amare Tegbaru wrote this historical novel, which contains Vol I & II, while on death row, from 1978-1982, in a maximum-security prison. He was jailed during the bloody military dictatorship of Colonel Mengistu Haile Mariam. Despite his agonizing wait for the death squad that could appear to take him at any moment, he dared to write on discarded cigarette packets and newspapers. What makes Yandit Mider Lijotch, a fictional historical novel a memorable classic is its clear eyed honesty and integrity. It paints almost photographic images of that battlefield along with the freedom fighters'' turbulent emotions around the survival of an independent Ethiopia. The urban poor-workers and children-normally ignored in the literary history of Ethiopia are given prominent roles. The novel offers a deeper understanding of the role of women, the challenge of male supremacy and the complicated issues of gender inequality in family and societies.The book could serve as a reference for students of Higher Education both in Ethiopia and in the Diaspora. It could also serve as good manuscript for production of documentary movie on conditions of the poor and voiceless prior to the February 1966 Ethiopian Revolution.

Haile Fida ena YeGill├⌐ Tizita (My Reminiscences of Haile Fida) is a moving account of the life and death of an Ethiopian revolutionary who perished at the hands of the most brutal Ethiopian dictator some 40 years ago. It is a book imbued with passion, pain and grief, honesty and vigor, and lucidly conveys the untold story of Haile Fida. Amare Tegbaru''s ability to record, recall and weave a story as well as his engagingly colorful and persuasive style once again demonstrates that he is one of the most gifted writers of his generation. He has provided a refreshing intellectual and multifaceted story about his mentor, friend and leader, Haile Fida. The book deserves to be read by all who wish to seek fresh knowledge, rethink the past, examine old biases and establish fairness in their judgement of an Ethiopian socialist, humanist, artist, modernist and internationalist of Oromo origin who championed genuine Ethiopian patriotism with universal values of human dignity, equality, and social justice.CharactersThe book is a moving account of the life and death of an Ethiopian revolutionary who perished at the hands of the most brutal Ethiopian dictator some 40 years ago.  Page count: 262Perfect bind (Left Edge)