''Damotra'' (

Amharic Amharic ( or ; (Amharic: ), ', ) is an Ethiopian Semitic language, which is a subgrouping within the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic languages. It is spoken as a first language by the Amharas, and also serves as a lingua franca for all oth ...

: ዳሞትራ) is a 1992 crime novel written by the Ethiopian author

Moges Kebede Moges Kebede (Amharic: ሞገስ ከበደ), sometimes credited as Moges Kebede Damte or Moges Damte, is an Ethiopian author, essayist, and editor. He is the publisher of '' Mestawet Ethiopian Newspaper'', a monthly magazine for the Ethiopian imm ...

in the

language. Moges immigrated to the U.S. in 1996 to Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is also the

editor Editing is the process of selecting and preparing written, photographic, visual, audible, or cinematic material used by a person or an entity to convey a message or information. The editing process can involve correction, condensation, orga ...

of Mestawet Ethiopian Newspaper with circulation over 8,000 in some nine U.S. cities.

References

1992 novels Crime novels Ethiopian literature {{Ethiopia-stub