Beasts of No Nation
Author(s): Uzodinma Iweala
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.
Product Information
Uzo Iweala is 22 years old. He is a Nigerian born in the United States and a recent Harvard graduate. He currently lives in Nigeria where he works with refugees.
General Fields
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- : John Murray General Publishing Division
- : John Murray Publishers Ltd
- : 01 June 2006
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Uzodinma Iweala
- : Paperback
- : New edition
- : 823.92
- : 192
- : War fiction
