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Uzodinma Iweala's Beasts of No Nation. The book tells the story of Agu, a child soldier in an unnamed country in Western Africa, who has been recruited by a unit of guerrilla fighters after watching his own father being slaughtered.
Uzodinma Iweala is a 23-year-old Harvard graduate who grew up in Washington, D.C. His mother is the finance minister of Nigeria.
Read an interview here.
2 comments:
amazing book. i cannot begin to tell you what genius you have stumbled into...
Reading it right now too. I'm back to the land of the living. Well...sort of.
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