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# #1 in Historical African Biographies 2008 1st Edition 229 Pages of raw memoir Long Way Gone

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## Summary

> 📚 Dive into the untold story that everyone’s talking about — don’t miss out on this life-changing read!

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- **What is this?** Long Way Gone
- **How much does it cost?** EC$46 with free shipping
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## Key Features

- • **Compact Yet Powerful:** 229 pages of gripping, honest storytelling that demands your attention.
- • **Top-Ranked Bestseller:** Join thousands who made this #1 West African History and Human Rights read.
- • **Inspires Reflection & Action:** A must-read for millennials who value social justice and global awareness.
- • **Culturally Vital & Eye-Opening:** Gain rare insight into global conflicts often ignored by mainstream narratives.
- • **Unfiltered First-Person War Memoir:** Experience the harrowing journey of a child soldier turned survivor.

## Overview

A Long Way Gone is Ishmael Beah’s compelling 2008 memoir recounting his transformation from a carefree child in Sierra Leone to a child soldier and ultimately a survivor and advocate. This 1st edition paperback, spanning 229 pages, offers a rare, firsthand perspective on the brutal realities of war through the eyes of a child, earning top ranks in African historical biographies and human rights literature.

## Description

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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | 0374531269 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #3,877 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #1 in West African History #3 in Historical African Biographies (Books) #4 in Human Rights (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (7,763) |
| Dimensions  | 5.5 x 0.75 x 8.5 inches |
| Edition  | First Edition |
| ISBN-10  | 9780374531263 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0374531263 |
| Item Weight  | 8 ounces |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 229 pages |
| Publication date  | August 5, 2008 |
| Publisher  | Sarah Crichton Books |

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