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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

by Ishmael Beah
RM65.43 MYR RM25.22 MYR 61% off
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

Gripping and raw true story of a child soldier.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the devastating impact of war on children. Ishmael Beah's first-person account takes you on a haunting journey through the eyes of a child soldier, providing a unique perspective that will leave you both captivated and heartbroken. His honest and gripping storytelling will make you question the depths of human resilience and the power of redemption. Be prepared to be deeply moved by this powerful memoir's raw and unflinching narrative.

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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

by Ishmael Beah
RM65.43 MYR RM25.22 MYR 61% off
ISBN: 9780007247097
Authors: Ishmael Beah
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Date of Publication: 2008-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: War, History, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: Memoir, War, Biography, Autobiography, Biography Memoir
Goodreads rating: 4.15
(rated by 185823 readers)

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The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. What is war like through the eyes of a child soldier? How does one become a killer? How does one stop? Ishmael Beah, now twenty-five years old, tells a riveting story of survival and the brutal reality of being a child soldier.
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