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- When Sofia's hometown is destroyed by The Bandits, Muazena, the village's wise woman, must find a way to teach Sofia the secrets in the fire. Even with Muazena trying to help, Sofia must overcome multiple adversities such as losing both her sister and her legs to a land mine and all the strife that comes with growing up.
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Jul 28, 2015 · The powerful story of one girl's indomitable spirit after surviving a land mine in war-ravaged southern Africa. It is the wise old woman of the village who teaches young Sofia about the secrets in the fire. Within the flames hide all things past and all things yet to be.
Jan 1, 2001 · Secrets in the Fire tells the story of Sofia, a daring girl. When her father is horrifically killed and her village destroyed, Sofia and her family must journey to find a new place to call home. They settle in and it looks as though everything is going to be alright.
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Plot summary. When Sofia's hometown is destroyed by The Bandits, Muazena, the village's wise woman, must find a way to teach Sofia the secrets in the fire.
- Henning Mankell, Anne Connie Stuksrud
- 1995
Summary: The powerful story of one girl's indomitable spirit after surviving a land mine in war-ravaged southern Africa. It is the wise old woman of the village who teaches young Sofia about the secrets in the fire. Within the flames hide all things past and all things yet to be.
Secrets in the Fire by Henning Mankell (2003) is a novel based on a true story, describing what is like to live through war-torn Mozambique.
May 1, 2000 · Secrets in the Fire. Henning Mankell, Anne Conn. Allen & Unwin, May 1, 2000 - Juvenile Fiction - 168 pages. The extraordinarily moving story of a young girl who steps on a...
May 1, 2000 · Secrets in the Fire is based on the true story of an indomitable young girl in war-torn Mozambique. In beautifully spare, unsentimental language, Henning Mankell tells how Sofia transcends the...