‘Among the Dragons, There Will Always Be Heroes’
Escape to Safety and Back for a Mystery. Reviewing Wayétu Moore’s ‘The Dragons, the Giant, the Women’
Do you remember where you were in 1990?
In 1990 I was blasting Tom Petty’s “Runnin’ Down a Dream” on my bedroom speakers, drums pounding away. On the other side of the globe, Wayétu Moore’s Liberian town erupted in gunfire. “What is that?” She asked her father when she heard the sound. “Drums,” he answered, trying to hide the frightening truth. “That’s a…
