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Ishmael Beah’s ‘A Long Way Gone’ Is ‘A Long Way From Truth,' Sierra Leonean Magazine Says in a Report That Raises ‘Serious Doubts’ About Its Story
Anyone who still believes that Ishmael Beah was boy soldier may have doubts after reading the first comprehensive investigation by a Sierra Leonean journalist of the story told in A Long Way Gone, a b… more →
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The Bite of the Mango
kathystinson wrote 1 week ago: I have just finished reading The Bite of the Mango by Mariatu Kamara with Susan McClelland. It … more →
A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah
aboutbooksiread wrote 1 week ago: It seemed fitting on Veteran’s Day to post a review of a book about the horrors of war. Ishma … more →
Jonathan Ames reads letters from Gitmo
wiedemar wrote 3 weeks ago: The PEN American Center hosted a night with writers – Ishmael Beah, Eve Ensler, Don DeLillo … more →
When enjoying non-fiction is not fiction.
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Price wrote 1 month ago: I have always loved to read. This habit likely came from my father’s influence, and it is shared wit … more →
Excellent Book!!
sigmapromise wrote 1 month ago: I finished reading A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, a former child soldier in Sierra Leone during th … more →
Not really my cup of tea: some nonfiction musings
anovelconcept wrote 2 months ago: Our local book club pick for September is Ishmael Beah’s A Long Way Gone. While I haven’ … more →
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
ax20 wrote 3 months ago: Most twelve year olds you know spend their time collecting WII games, trying to prove themselves on … more →
A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah
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netnetbookreviews wrote 3 months ago: A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a boy solider Need affirmation that Americans are extraordinarly lucky t … more →
On the Subject of Covers
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mmcginty wrote 3 months ago: When is it appropriate to put your own picture on the cover of your book? Most authors place a photo … more →
Ishmael Beah’s ‘A Long Way Gone’ Is ‘A Long Way From Truth,' Sierra Leonean Magazine Says in a Report That Raises ‘Serious Doubts’ About Its Story
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 4 months ago: Anyone who still believes that Ishmael Beah was boy soldier may have doubts after reading the first … more →
A Wonderful Book on Sierra Leone and Child Soldiers
Susan Braun wrote 4 months ago: I just finished reading Ishmael Bea’s very moving book, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Sold … more →
Ishmael Beah: Former Sierra Leone Child Soldier
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Diane Beeler wrote 4 months ago: At the age of 13, Ishmael Beah was forced to become a child soldier in a horrific civil war that sta … more →
Defining 'international' YA
aedwright wrote 5 months ago: In looking at international YA in the library, one of issues that I keep coming back to is how hard … more →
A long way gone
Librarian wrote 5 months ago: by Ishmael Beah “ A long way gone ” by Ishmael Beah is an extraordinary memoir which gives a first h … more →
Its Bullet Proof Loneliness.
varun686 wrote 5 months ago: Im just a face in the crowd “I closed my eyes and fired the gun, but I didn’t hit her. S … more →
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah
blueridgebookworm wrote 5 months ago: A Long Way Gone is Ishmael Beah’s autobiographical retelling of his experiences as a child sol … more →
"A Long Way Gone"
Taylor Overstreet wrote 6 months ago: by Taylor Overstreet, Intern at PBB Last fall, I mentioned to a friend that I would be starting an i … more →
“A long way gone” by Ishmael Beah: Book review by Aiswarya Nandakumar
Librarian wrote 6 months ago: A long way gone by Ishmael Beah “ A long way gone ” by Ishmael Beah is an extraordinary … more →
“A long way gone” by Ishmael Beah: Book review
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Librarian wrote 6 months ago: A long way gone by Ishmael Beah " A long way gone " by Ishmael Beah is an extraordi … more →
