Long Way Gone Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
by Beah, Ishmael
- New
- Paperback
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 155365398X
- ISBN 13
- 9781553653981
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Douglas & McIntyre, 2008. Soft cover. New. New - With Minor Shelf Wear To Edges For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - At The Age Of Twelve, Ishmael Beah Fled Attacking Rebels In Sierra Leone 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. At Sixteen, He Was Removed From Fighting By Unicef, And Through The Help Of The Staff At His Rehabilitation Center, He Learned How To Forgive Himself, To Regain His Humanity, And, Finally, To Heal. This Is An Extraordinary And Mesmerizing Account, Told With Real Literary Force And Heartbreaking Honesty. --Back Cover
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- Bookseller
- Alright Bookstore (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003390
- Title
- Long Way Gone Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
- Author
- Beah, Ishmael
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 155365398X
- ISBN 13
- 9781553653981
- Publisher
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Date Published
- 2008
- Pages
- 229
- Keywords
- True Crime, Nonfiction, Autobiography, Memoir, Canada, Mystery, Adult, Children Of War, War Child, Violence, Army, General, War & Military, Historical
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian Fiction;
- X weight
- 550 g
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