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Title:
A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Ishmael Beah describes his experiences after he was driven from his home by war in Sierra Leone and picked up by the government army at the age of thirteen, serving as a soldier for three years before being removed from fighting by UNICEF and eventually moving to the United States.
Other Title:
Memoirs of a boy soldier.
Year Published:
2007-2008
Physical Description:
229 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Edition:
1st pbk. ed.
Awards:
Alex Award, 2008
Personal Subject:
ISBN:
9780143190172

9780374531263

9780329663995
Publisher:
New York : Sara Crichton, 2008, c2007.