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Author:
Kamara, Mariatu.
Title:
The bite of the mango / by Mariatu Kamara with Susan McClelland.
Publisher:
Distributed in the U.S.A. by Firefly Books
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
216 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Kamara, Mariatu.
War victims--Sierra Leone--Biography.
Amputees--Biography.
Sierra Leone--History--Civil War, 1991-2002--Personal narratives.
Sierra Leone--Children--Civil War, 1991-2002--Children--Biography.
Other Authors:
McClelland, Susan.
Summary:
The author, who lived in a small rural village in Sierra Leone, recounts how tasting the nectar of a mango gave her the will to live after surviving a brutal attack by heavily armed rebel soldiers and living in a refugee camp.
ISBN:
1554511585 pbk. :
9781554511587 pbk. :
Locations:
NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

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