Review: Author Hammour Ziada's 'The Drowning' is laced with

CHICAGO: Award-winning author and journalist Hammour Ziada swoops in on Sudan in “The Drowning.” As a military coup takes over Khartoum in 1968, the agricultural town of Hajar Narti awaits a bleak future while its residents fish out a dead body from the Nile. Ziada’s book has been translated by Paul Starkey and tells the story of the residents of Hajar Narti who have built

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