Ishmael Beah

Soldier, Author

1980 –

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Who is Ishmael Beah?

Ishmael Beah is a former Sierra Leonean child soldier and the author of the published memoir, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier. His first novel, Radiance of Tomorrow, will be published in 2014.

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Born
Nov 23, 1980
Mattru Jong
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Sierra Leone
Profession
Education
  • Oberlin College
  • United Nations International School
Lived in
  • Brooklyn

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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