A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
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Year this Award was Won:
2 008
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Award Win Active Date:
Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 18:00
Defunct Winner UID:
2 786
Winner Rank:
SLCT
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Long Way Gone
Winner Description:
by Ishmael Beah. Farrar, Straus & Giroux/Sarah Crichton, 2007; $22.00.
Winner Blurb:
A former child soldier in Sierra Leone recalls the heart-wrenching experiences that transformed him from an innocent 12-year-old into a cold-blooded killer. A 2008 Alex Award winner.
Title of a book, article or other published item (this will display to the public):
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
ISBN of the winning item:
978-0-374-10523-5
What type of media is this winner?:
Book
Winner Detail Create Date:
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 08:39
Winner Detail Change Date:
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 08:39
Winner Detail Change ID:
201
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