Irma Voth Simon Mole but a gift

but a gift

Ifemelu and Obinze are young and in love when they depart military-ruled Nigeria for the West

she begins to uncover secrets--some unexpectedly wonderful

With page after lovely page of captivating art

Irma Voth Simon Mole but a giftToews is an artist of escape; she always finds a way for her characters, trapped by circumstance, to liberate themselves. Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker Jorge said he wasn't coming back until I learned how to be a better wife . . . The life of nineteen year old Irma Voth, recently married and more recently deserted, is turned on its head when a film crew arrives to make a movie about the strict Mennonite community in which she and her family live.