A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
Titre
:
A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
Ishmael, Beah
Sommaire
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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.
Memoirs of a boy soldier.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2007-2008
Description matérielle
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229 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Edition
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1st pbk. ed.
Alex Award, 2008
Vedette-matière - nom de personne
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Beah, Ishmael, 1980-
Terme de vedette-matière
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Child soldiers -- Sierra Leone -- Biography.
Soldiers -- Sierra Leone -- Biography.
Children -- Sierra Leone -- Biography.
Terme géographique
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Sierra Leone -- History -- Civil War, 1991- -- Personal narratives.
Sierra Leone -- History -- Civil War, 1991- -- Participation, Juvenile.
Sierra Leone -- Social conditions -- 1961-
Sierra Leone -- History -- Biography.
Sierra Leone -- History -- Personal narratives.
Sierra Leone -- Social conditions.
Résumé
:
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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780143190172
9780374531263
9780329663995
Informations de publication
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New York : Sara Crichton, 2008, c2007.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Stratford | 966 BEA | Book | 30577000438771 | Teen Fiction |