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Deena Lipomi
Nov 15, 2017 rated it it was amazing
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At the age of fourteen, Ricky and his older brother Patrick are abducted from their norther Ugandan village after their family is murdered, and forced to serve in the LRA, where they are starved, beaten, tortured, threatened, and more in the name of Joseph Kony. Yet through their two years of survival, the brothers never give up on the quest to return home. Based on the life of Friends of Orphan founder Ricky Anywar, this brutal novel about human pestilence and resilience is told through poetic ...more
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