Aminatta Forna
Books and literary traditions in the Volumain atlas.
Books in the world atlas
The Memory of Love
Stories of love and betrayal reveal the long aftermath of Sierra Leone's civil war.
In the atlas: Sierra Leone
Ancestor Stones
Four aunts recount family history and a West African country’s transformations across the twentieth century.
In the atlas: Sierra Leone
Happiness
A chance London encounter connects urban wildlife with migration and trauma.
In the atlas: Sierra Leone
The Hired Man
A house renovation in Croatia uncovers wartime memories and unspoken conflicts.
In the atlas: Sierra Leone