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What happens in the context of war is that, in order for you to make a child into a killer, you destroy everything that they know, which is what happened to me and my town. My family was killed, all of my family, so I had nothing.


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Author Bio


  • NameIshmael Beah
  • DescriptionSierra Leone writer
  • BornDecember 23, 1980
  • CountrySierra Leone
  • ProfessionWriter
  • WorksA Long Way Gone: Memoirs Of A Boy Soldier