Beasts of No Nation
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Agu is just a boy when war arrives at his village. His mother and sister are rescued by the UN, while he and his father remain to fight the rebels. 'Run!' shouts his father when the rebels arrive. And Agu does run. Straight into the rebels' path. In a vivid, sparkling voice, Agu tells the story of what happens to him next. His story is shocking and painful, and completely unforgettable. Beasts of No Nation gives us an extraordinary portrait of the chaos and violence of war. It is a gripping and remarkable debut.
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Beasts of No Nation, Uzodinma Iweala
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- Beasts of No Nation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Uzodinma Iweala
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 071956753X
- ISBN13
- 9780719567537
- Category
- War prose, World prose, Film scripts
- Description
- Agu is just a boy when war arrives at his village. His mother and sister are rescued by the UN, while he and his father remain to fight the rebels. 'Run!' shouts his father when the rebels arrive. And Agu does run. Straight into the rebels' path. In a vivid, sparkling voice, Agu tells the story of what happens to him next. His story is shocking and painful, and completely unforgettable. Beasts of No Nation gives us an extraordinary portrait of the chaos and violence of war. It is a gripping and remarkable debut.