Jim read and liked Jesse Harris's review of A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier:

"A painful book to read - but worth it. Very eye opening. He tells his story as if he were sitting by you, talking over a cup of coffee. He fights first for the "good" side, those who didn't kill his family, and it quickly descended into a l...more A painful book to read - but worth it. Very eye opening. He tells his story as if he were sitting by you, talking over a cup of coffee. He fights first for the "good" side, those who didn't kill his family, and it quickly descended into a line where good and evil blurred. A very amazing and powerful story that opens your eyes to the effects of war.(less) "