Courageous journey : walking the lost boys' path from Sudan to America / by Ayuel Leek Deng, Beny Ngor, and Barbara Youree.
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Deng, Ayuel Leek. (författare)
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Chol, Beny Ngor. (författare)
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Youree, Barbara. (författare)
- ISBN 978-0-88282-334-8
- Far Hills, N.J. : New Horizon Press, c2008.
- Engelska xii, 317 p.
Innehållsförteckning
Sammanfattning
Ämnesord
Stäng
- Grief and joy -- Small talk, brutal events -- Fleeing terror -- Fear lurks -- Lake of death -- Inching forward -- Grief and welcomes -- Hunger's lessons -- Finding a brother, making a new friend -- Vivid memories -- "Seeds of the new Sudan" -- A brewing storm -- War and peace -- Crossing the Gilo River -- Starvation -- Goodbyes -- Blood, smoke and earth -- "How are we to live?" -- Forming new ties -- Families lost and found -- Osama bin Laden -- Vying for a lost love -- Healing emotional scars -- Rays of hope -- Thirsty for knowledge -- Knock and it shall open -- Painful farewells -- U.S.A.: dreaming and reality -- A romantic call -- Striving forward -- American life, Sudanese dreams.
- Shares the story of a pair of Sudanese youths whose lives were irrevocably shaped by the crisis in Darfur, control of limited oil reserves, and radical Islamic terrorism, in a tale that follows the displacement of thousands of refugee children who face starvation, disease, and violence.
Ämnesord
- Refugee children -- Sudan -- Biography. (LCSH)
- Refugees -- Sudan -- Biography. (LCSH)
- Sudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005 -- Personal narratives. (LCSH)
- Sudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005 -- Children -- Biography. (LCSH)
- Sudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005 -- Refugees -- Biography. (LCSH)
- Sudan -- Social conditions. (LCSH)
Personnamn
- Deng, Ayuel Leek.
- Chol, Beny Ngor.
Klassifikation
- DT157.672 (LCC)
- 962.4043 (DDC)
- Kpbb (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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