Author Topic: review: A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier  (Read 1560 times)

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Re: review: A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
« Reply #1 on: December 16, 2007, 02:45:17 PM »
This is actually the book my campus is using for its "On Our Minds" program, essentially meaning that for one year, classes are using it extensively in their curriculum, and the library is promoting the book heavily. Very powerful, quite disturbing.