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| #1747580 in Books | 2015-04-01 | 2015-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.62 x5.75l,.0 | File type: PDF | 264 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Linda S Jones|Fascinating read and a balanced look at missionary life.|7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Missions and growing up in a revolution|By Paul Mastin|Talk about a front-row seat for a revolution! Tim Bascom reluctantly left Kansas at the beginning of his high school years to move with h||
In this fascinating, nuanced memoir rife with contrasts and longing, Bascom employs dual voicesone to capture the intensity and uncertainty of his youth in revolutionary 1970s Ethiopia, another to explore his adult ambivalence toward Christian mission
In the streets of Addis Ababa in 1977, shop-front posters illustrate Uncle Sam being strangled by an Ethiopian revolutionary, parliamentary leaders are executed, student protesters are gunned down, and Christian mission converts are targeted as imperialistic sympathizers. Into this world arrives sixteen-year-old Tim Bascom, whose missionary parents have brought their family from a small town in Kansas straight into Colonel Mengistu’s Marxist Red Terror.&rdqu...
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