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Small country : a novel / Gaël Faye ; translated from the French by Sarah Ardizzone.
Van Pelt Library PQ2706.A935 P4813 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Faye, Gaël, 1982- author.
- Standardized Title:
- Petit pays. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Identity (Philosophical concept)--Fiction.
- Identity (Philosophical concept).
- Genocide.
- Burundi.
- Genocide--Burundi--Fiction.
- Civil war--Burundi--Fiction.
- Civil war.
- Burundi--Fiction.
- Genocide--Rawanda--Fiction.
- Children and war--Fiction.
- Burundi--History--Civil War, 1993-2005--Fiction.
- Local Subjects:
- Genocide--Rawanda--Fiction.
- Children and war--Fiction.
- Burundi--History--Civil War, 1993-2005--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- War stories.
- Bildungsromans.
- War fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 183 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First United States edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Hogarth, [2018]
- Language Note:
- In English, translated from the French.
- Summary:
- In Burundi in 1992, ten-year-old Gabriel enjoys carefree days with his friends, but his idyllic existence and his innocence come to a brutal end when Burundi and neighboring Rwanda are hit by civil war and genocide.
- Notes:
- Originally published in France as Petit Pays by Éditions Grasset in 2016.
- ISBN:
- 9781524759872
- 1524759872
- OCLC:
- 1037096281
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