The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida: Chats with the Dead
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida is a novel that defies easy categorization, blending elements of magical realism, gritty realism, and social commentary in a way that is both deeply affecting and utterly unforgettable. At its heart, the book is the story of Maali Almeida, a war photographer who has spent his life bearing witness to the atrocities of war and the beauty of life. He is a man who has seen the best and worst of humanity, who has borne witness to atrocities that most of us can only imagine, and who has captured those moments of beauty and grace that make life worth living.