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Call Me American: A Memoir
Abdi Nor Iftin
Paperback: 05/07/2019
The incredible true story of a boy living in war-torn Somalia who escapes to America--first by way of the ...
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The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After
Elizabeth Weil, Clemantine Wamariya
Paperback: 04/02/2019
A riveting story of dislocation, survival, and the power of stories to break or save us.
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Fisherman's Blues: A West African Community at Sea
Anna Badkhen
Paperback: 03/12/2019
An intimate account of life in a West African fishing village, tugged by currents ancient and modern, and ...
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A Moonless, Starless Sky: Ordinary Women and Men Fighting Extremism in Africa
Alexis Okeowo
Paperback: 10/02/2018
In the tradition of Behind the Beautiful Forevers, this is a masterful, humane work of literary journalism by ...
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Inferno: A Doctor's Ebola Story
Steven Hatch
Hardcover: 03/07/2017
A physician's memoir about the ravages of a terrible disease and the small hospital that fought to contain it,...
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The New Odyssey: The Story of the Twenty-First Century Refugee Crisis
Patrick Kingsley
Hardcover: 01/10/2017
In the humane tradition of Katherine Boo's Behind the Beautiful Forevers comes a searing account of the ...
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Find Me Unafraid: Love, Loss, and Hope in an African Slum
Kennedy Odede, Jessica Posner
Paperback: 07/26/2016
Find Me Unafraid tells the uncommon love story between two uncommon people whose collaboration sparked a ...
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