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Courageous journey : walking the Lost Boys' path from the Sudan to America / by Ayuel Leek Deng, Beny Ngor Chol, and Barbara Youree.

Van Pelt Library DT157.63 .D46 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Deng, Ayuel Leek.
Contributor:
Chol, Beny Ngor.
Youree, Barbara.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Deng, Ayuel Leek.
Chol, Beny Ngor.
Refugee children--Sudan--Biography.
Refugee children.
Refugees--Sudan--Biography.
Refugees.
History.
Sudan--History--Civil War, 1983-2005--Personal narratives.
Sudan.
Sudan--History--Civil War, 1983-2005--Children--Biography.
Sudan--History--Civil War, 1983-2005--Refugees--Biography.
Sudan--Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Genre:
Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Physical Description:
xii, 317 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Far Hills, NJ : New Horizon Press, [2008]
Contents:
Grief and joy
Small talk, brutal events
Fleeing terror
Fear lurks
Lake of death
Inching forward
Grief and welcomes
Hunger's lessons
Finding a brother, making a new friend
Vivid memories
"Seeds of the new Sudan"
A brewing storm
War and peace
Crossing the Gilo River
Starvation
Goodbyes
Blood, smoke and earth
"How are we to live?"
Forming new ties
Families lost and found
Osama bin Laden
Vying for a lost love
Healing emotional scars
Rays of hope
Thirsty for knowledge
Knock and it shall open
Painful farewells
U.S.A.: dreaming and reality
A romantic call
Striving forward
American life, Sudanese dreams.
ISBN:
0882823345
9780882823348
OCLC:
209584455

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