A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

A human rights activist offers a firsthand account of war from the perspective of a former child soldier, detailing the violent civil war that wracked his native Sierra Leone and the government forces that transformed a gentle young boy into a killer as a member of the army.

• | Author: Ishmael Beah
• | Publisher: Sarah Crichton Books
• | Publication Date: August 05, 2008
• | Number of Pages: 229 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0374531269
• | ISBN-13: 9780374531263