In "Weather Translator", Mia Couto pays tribute to her hometown, Beira, along the Indian Ocean

The Mozambican novelist is also, and above all, poet. This collection is the first to be translated into FrenchAs his father "who continues to rain in his poems", Mia Couto is above all a poet. He is in his novels and tales, but his poetry had never been translated until this Rain Translator. The collection forms a cycle of life, from birth to death. Mia Couto revisits a childhood "footless on the skin of the world", in the sand of the streets o…