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A LONG WAY GONE: MEMOIRS OF A BOY SOLDIER

Author Information
Author's Last Name: 
Beah
Author's First Name: 
Ishmael
Publisher: 
Sarah Crichton
Publication Date: 
2007

In plain but inspiring prose, this heart-rending account of a boy soldier's life during the civil war in Sierra Leone is distinguished by a matter-of-fact approach to horrific circumstances which makes the events powerfully real.