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Beasts of no Nation
Beasts of no Nation
Author: Uzodinma Iweala
In this stunning debut novel, Agu, a young boy in an unnamed West African nation, is recruited into a unit of guerrilla fighters as civil war engulfs his country. Haunted by his father's own death at the hands of militants, Agu is vulnerable to the dangerous yet paternal nature of his new commander. While the war rages on, Agu becomes increasi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780061233487
ISBN-10: 006123348X
Pages: 142
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Publisher: Harper Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Haunting, frightening portrait of the lives of child soldiers in Africa. I felt placed in the middle of this boy's life, and felt every ounce of his pain, fear, and finally, his resignation of his bleak fate.


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