JAMY BOND received a Fulbright grant in 2004 to travel to Mozambique to research and write a book about the death of her younger sister. She is now seeking a publisher for the resulting memoir, Mouths Full of Love, from which her essay in the February 2006 issue is excerpted. She has decided to stay in Mozambique, where she is currently working on a novel.

What Feels Like Destiny

by Jamy Bond, February 2006 (Issue 362)