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Set amid the chaos of West Africa's civil wars, this novel tells the story of two teenagers growing up while rival ethnic groups fight for control of their country.

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"Terrifying... grabs us from the start with a language that is rude and raw and lyrical. He continues to vividly recreate his burning piece of earth." - The New York Times Book Review. A novel of adolescence and war set in the Congo."

Johnny Mad Dog

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    A Paperback by Emmanuel Dongala, Maria Louise Ascher

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      Publisher: Picador USA
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 6/20/2006 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780312425302, 978-0312425302
      ISBN10: 0312425309

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Set amid the chaos of West Africa's civil wars, this novel tells the story of two teenagers growing up while rival ethnic groups fight for control of their country.

      Trade Review
      "Terrifying... grabs us from the start with a language that is rude and raw and lyrical. He continues to vividly recreate his burning piece of earth." - The New York Times Book Review. A novel of adolescence and war set in the Congo."

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