A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier

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  • Author: Beah, Ishmael
    Contributor:

    Francis Mountjoy

    Summary:

    Ishmael Beah, now 25 years old, tells how at the age of twelve, he fled attacking rebels and wandered a land rendered unrecognizable by violence. By thirteen, he'd been picked up by the government army, and Beah, at heart a gentle boy, found that he was capable of truly terrible acts.

    Original Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007 , Aukland , Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    0374105235

    ,

    9780374105235

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Francis Mountjoy

Abstract

Ishmael Beah, now 25 years old, tells how at the age of twelve, he fled attacking rebels and wandered a land rendered unrecognizable by violence. By thirteen, he'd been picked up by the government army, and Beah, at heart a gentle boy, found that he was capable of truly terrible acts.

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New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007

Aukland

Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind

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ISBN

0374105235

9780374105235

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