num_pages: 112
description: Berhane Mariam Sahle Sellassie was born in 1936. He is an Ethiopian author who has written in three languages: Gurage English and Amharic. He wrote the first novel in Chaha a Gurage dialect which was translated into English by Wolf Leslau with the title Shinega's Village.
language: English
title: Shinega's Village
publisher: University of California Press