Genre: Memoir / Non-fiction / Historical
Goodreads Rating: ★★★★☆ 4.16
Language: English
Page Length: 229
Description:
A Long Way Gone is the powerful memoir of Ishmael Beah, who recounts his experience as a child soldier during the civil war in Sierra Leone. Separated from his family and forced to survive in a violent world far beyond his years, Beah shares his story with honesty, reflection, and humanity. This deeply moving account reveals both the brutality of war and the resilience of the human spirit.
Perfect For:
Readers who appreciate powerful true stories, memoirs about resilience and survival, global perspectives, and thought-provoking nonfiction that leaves a lasting impact.
PUBLISHER: Sarah Crichton Books
BINDING: Paperback
PUBLICATION DATE: August 5, 2008
DIMENSIONS: 5.5 x 0.75 x 8.5 inches
ISBN: 9780374531263
Genre: Memoir / Non-fiction / Historical
Goodreads Rating: ★★★★☆ 4.16
Language: English
Page Length: 229
Description:
A Long Way Gone is the powerful memoir of Ishmael Beah, who recounts his experience as a child soldier during the civil war in Sierra Leone. Separated from his family and forced to survive in a violent world far beyond his years, Beah shares his story with honesty, reflection, and humanity. This deeply moving account reveals both the brutality of war and the resilience of the human spirit.
Perfect For:
Readers who appreciate powerful true stories, memoirs about resilience and survival, global perspectives, and thought-provoking nonfiction that leaves a lasting impact.
PUBLISHER: Sarah Crichton Books
BINDING: Paperback
PUBLICATION DATE: August 5, 2008
DIMENSIONS: 5.5 x 0.75 x 8.5 inches
ISBN: 9780374531263