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What is the What by Dave Eggers (Paperback 2008)
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- Fiction
- Product Group
- Book
- Title
- What is the What by Dave Eggers (Paperback 2008)
- Age Level
- Adults
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- Date Published
- 3 July 2008
- ISBN-10
- 0141015748
- EAN
- 9780141015743
- Brand
- Penguin 1st edition
- ISBN
- 9780141015743
- Type
- Textbook
- Publication Year
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Book Title
- What Is the What
- Item Height
- 198mm
- Publisher
- Penguin Books LTD
- Genre
- Historical
- Topic
- Books
- Item Width
- 129mm
- Item Weight
- 383g
- Number of Pages
- 560 Pages
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What is the What is Dave Eggers's astonishing novel about one of the world's most brutal civil wars Valentino Achak Deng is just a boy when conflict separates him from his family and forces him to leave his small Sudanese village, joining thousands of other orphans on their long, long walk to Ethiopia, where they find safety - for a time. Along the way Valentino encounters enemy soldiers, liberation rebels and deadly militias, hyenas and lions, disease and starvation. But there are experiences ahead that will test his spirit in even greater ways than these . . . Truly epic in scope, and told with expansive humanity, deep compassion and unexpected humour, What is the What is an eye-opening account of life amid the madness of war and an unforgettable tale of tragedy and triumph. 'If there was ever any doubt that Dave Eggers is one of our most important storytellers, What Is the What should put it to rest... A strange, beautiful and unforgettable work' San Francisco Chronicle 'A remarkable book- harrowing, witty, wretched, delightful; and always compelling, always surprising' London Review of Books All of the author's proceeds from this book will go to the Valentino Achak Deng Foundation. Read more at- www.valentinoachakdeng.com. %%%What is the What is Dave Eggers's astonishing novel about one of the world's most brutal civil wars Valentino Achak Deng is just a boy when conflict separates him from his family and forces him to leave his small Sudanese village, joining thousands of other orphans on their long, long walk to Ethiopia, where they find safety - for a time. Along the way Valentino encounters enemy soldiers, liberation rebels and deadly militias, hyenas and lions, disease and starvation. But there are experiences ahead that will test his spirit in even greater ways than these . . . Truly epic in scope, and told with expansive humanity, deep compassion and unexpected humour, What is the What is an eye-opening account of life amid the madness of war and an unforgettable tale of tragedy and triumph. 'If there was ever any doubt that Dave Eggers is one of our most important storytellers, What Is the What should put it to rest... A strange, beautiful and unforgettable work' San Francisco Chronicle 'A remarkable book- harrowing, witty, wretched, delightful; and always compelling, always surprising' London Review of Books All of the author's proceeds from this book will go to the Valentino Achak Deng Foundation. Read more at- www.valentinoachakdeng.com.
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Penguin Books LTD
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9780141015743
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Book Title
What Is the What
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Books
Publication Year
2008
Genre
Historical
Number of Pages
560 Pages
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Item Height
198mm
Item Width
129mm
Item Weight
383g
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United Kingdom
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