Moses, Citizen And Me by Delia Jarrett-Macauley
Set against the backdrop of Sierra Leone's civil war, this poignant narrative explores the harrowing journey of a woman who returns to her homeland to confront the haunting memories of her past. Through her interactions with a young boy soldier named Moses, she delves into the complexities of identity, trauma, and redemption. The story weaves together themes of healing and reconciliation, as the protagonist grapples with the scars of war and the hope for a brighter future. With lyrical prose and vivid imagery, the novel paints a powerful portrait of resilience and the enduring human spirit.
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- Published
- 2005
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- The Orwell Prize for Political Writing (The Orwell Foundation)