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Bos Mutas has long been obsessed with the Queen of Sheba. Orphaned at a young age, Mutas grew up in a Dominican monastery before attending university. Now, pursuing his passion, an adult Mutas travels to Yemen to write a dissertation on the Queen of Sheba and to work as an assistant for Doctors Without Borders. In Yemen, Zahra Bayda, a Somali midwife, teaches Mutas to navigate the local culture and deal with the complexities of nearby refugee camps. The novel juxtaposes Muta...Log In or Sign Up to Read More