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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah Publisher Comments My new friends have begun to suspect I havent told them the full story of my life. “Why did you leave Sierra Leone?” “Because there is a war.” “You mean, you saw people running around with guns and shooting each other?”... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $3.98 Used - Hardcover
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The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Quest by Aminatta Forna Publisher Comments Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an idyllic childhood that became the stuff of nightmare. As a child she witnessed the upheavals of postcolonial Africa, danger, flight, the bitterness of exile in Britain... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah Publisher Comments The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy.... (read more) Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah Publisher Comments My new friends have begun to suspect I haven't told them the full story of my life. "Why did you leave Sierra Leone?" "Because there is a war." "You mean, you saw people running around with guns and shooting each other?" "Yes, all the time." "Cool." I... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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How De Body?: One Man's Terrifying Journey through an African War by Teun Voeten Publisher Comments In 1998, acclaimed photojournalist Teun Voeten headed to Sierra Leone for what he thought would be a standard assignment on the child soldiers there. But the cease-fire ended just as he arrived, and the clash between the military junta and the West... (read more) Your price: $6.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah Publisher Comments My new friends have begun to suspect I haven't told them the full story of my life. "Why did you leave Sierra Leone?" "Because there is a war." "You mean, you saw people running around with guns and shooting each other?" "Yes, all the time." "Cool." I... (read more) Your price: $9.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Long Way Gone Uk by Ishmael Beah Publisher Comments My new friends have begun to suspect I haven't told them the full story of my life. Why did you leave Sierra Leone? Because there is a war. You mean, you saw people running around with guns and shooting each other? Yes, all the time. Cool.You should tell... (read more) Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Devil That Danced on the Water a Daughters Quest by Aminatta Forna Publisher Comments The memoir of a young African girl growing up in 1960s Aberdeen. Widely reviewed and well received in hardback. Has been compared to "Wild Swans" and "Repossessing Ernestine". "A book of quite extraordinary power and beauty. Ammanita Forna has excavated... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Quest by Aminatta Forna Synopsis As a child Aminatta Forna witnessed the upheavals of postcolonial Africa, danger, flight, the bitterness of exile in Britain, and the terrible consequences of her dissident father's stand against tyranny. Mohamed Forna was a man of unimpeachable... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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In the Land of Magic Soldiers: A Story of White and Black in West Africa by Daniel Bergner Publisher Comments An Los Angeles Times Best Book 2003 In Sierra Leone, rampaging soldiers have made a custom of hacking off the hands of their victims, then letting them live as the ultimate emblem of terror. The country is so desperate that, forty years after... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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In Sierra Leone by Michael Jackson Publisher Comments In 2002, as Sierra Leone prepared to announce the end of its brutal civil war, the distinguished anthropologist, poet, and novelist Michael Jackson returned to the country where he had intermittently lived and worked as an ethnographer since 1969. While... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How de Body?: One Man's Terrifying Journey Through an African War by Teun Voeten Publisher Comments In 1998, acclaimed photojournalist Teun Voeten headed to Sierra Leone for what he thought would be a standard assignment on the child soldiers there. But the cease-fire ended just as he arrived, and the clash between the military junta and the West... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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A Long Way Gone; Signed First Edition by Ishmael Beah Your price: $35.00 Used - Hardcover
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Physiography of Sierra Leone by F Dixey Your price: $3.98 Used - Pamphlet
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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