About this title: In A Long Way Gone, Beah, now twenty-five years old, tells a riveting story: how at the age of twelve, he fled attacking rebels and wandered a land rendered unrecognizable by violence. By thirteen, he'd been picked up by the government army, and Beah, at heart a gentle boy, found that he was capable of truly terrible acts. This is how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. Children have become soldiers of choice. In the more than fifty conflicts going on worldwide, it is estimated that there are some 300,000 child-soldiers. Ishmael Beah used to be one of ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Rba Libros
Date Published: 2008-04-22
ISBN-13:9788498670011ISBN:8498670012
Description: Used-Like New. LIKE NEW-Looks almost new, tight and solid, some light shelfwear. Very clean with no markings or writing. Trade Paperback. read more
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Rba Libros
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9788498670011ISBN:8498670012
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Edition: TRA
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Santillana Usa Pub Co Inc
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9788498670011ISBN:8498670012
Description: New. In A Long Way Gone, Beah, now twenty-five years old, tells a riveting story: how at the age of twelve, he fled attacking rebels and wandered a land rendered unrecognizable by violence. By thirteen, he'd been picked up by the government army, and Beah... read more
Description: Fine. Así es como se libran ahora las guerras: con niños traumatizados. drogados y empuñando un AK-47. Los niños se han convertido en los mejores soldados. En los más de cincuenta conflictos violentos que existen actualmente en el mundo. se cree que hay más de 300.000 niños soldado. Ishmael Beah fue uno de ellos. ¿Cómo se ve la guerra a través de los ojos de un niño soldado? ¿Cómo se convierte uno en asesino? ¿Cómo deja de serlo? Los niños soldado han sido descritos por periodistas. y los ... read more
Description: New. Así es como se libran ahora las guerras: con niños traumatizados. drogados y empuñando un AK-47. Los niños se han convertido en los mejores soldados. En los más de cincuenta conflictos violentos que existen actualmente en el mundo. se cree que hay más de 300.000 niños soldado. Ishmael Beah fue uno de ellos. ¿Cómo se ve la guerra a través de los ojos de un niño soldado? ¿Cómo se convierte uno en asesino? ¿Cómo deja de serlo? Los niños soldado han sido descritos por periodistas. y los ... read more
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