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  1. The Memory of Love is a 2010 novel by Aminatta Forna about the experiences of three men in Sierra Leone. In 2022, it was included on the "Big Jubilee Read" list of 70 books by Commonwealth authors, selected to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II.

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  2. Jan 4, 2011 · Kindle Edition. by Aminatta Forna (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.4 853 ratings. See all formats and editions. “ [A] luminous tale of passion and betrayal” set in the post-colonial and civil war eras of Sierra Leone (The New York Times). Winner of the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best Book.

  3. Jan 1, 2010 · Aminatta Forna. 3.93. 4,970 ratings619 reviews. In contemporary Sierra Leone, a devastating civil war has left an entire populace with secrets to keep. In the capital hospital, a gifted young surgeon is plagued by demons that are beginning to threaten his livelihood.

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  5. All three lives will collide in a story about friendship, love, war, about understanding the indelible effects of the past and the nature of obsessive love. The Memory of Love was short-listed for both the Orange Prize for Fiction 2011, the IMPAC Award 2012 and the Warwick Prize 2011; voted one of the "Best Books of the Year" by the Sunday ...

  6. Apr 17, 2010 · The Memory of Love by Aminatta Forna. A painful tale set in postwar Sierra Leone. Tim Adams. Sat 17 Apr 2010 19.07 EDT. R eading Aminatta Forna's second novel, The Memory of Love, I...

  7. Sep 13, 2011 · The Memory of Love is a haunting and heartbreaking story of how love, friendships, and family try to survive during and after war. The book has prominent themes of secrets hidden and/or suppressed, shame and regret, fear and loss.

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  8. Jan 7, 2011 · Jan. 7, 2011. An aged and dying man, Elias Cole, tells a story about a woman he once loved, as a British psychologist, Adrian Lockheart — who has left behind a wife and daughter to come to Sierra...

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