Beasts of No Nation (Paperback, New ed)


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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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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General

Imprint

John Murray Publishers Ltd

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

June 2006

Availability

Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

Authors

Dimensions

197 x 129 x 14mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - B-format

Pages

179

Edition

New ed

ISBN-13

978-0-7195-6753-7

Barcode

9780719567537

Categories

LSN

0-7195-6753-X



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