A Book Review on “Wore Negari”


By Haile Tolla: 
The book was written mainly on the basis of hearsay, rumors, wild speculations, and to some extent, unwarranted extrapolations from the author's limited experiences in the movement. Consequently, the author comes across as a troubled alcoholic, a drug addict, and a confused neurotic, who blames the victims – the generation the Derg had massacred indiscriminately in order to quash the EPRP, for all the pain our country went through, and for his personal failure to help his poor parents. To understand this misplaced blame, it is helpful to put the authors profile succinctly based on the author's own account. Read More…