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Wat is de Wat

de autobiografie van Valentino Achak Deng

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From the bestselling author of <i>A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius</i>, <i>What Is the What</i> is the epic novel based on the life of Valentino Achak Deng who, along with thousands of other children —the so-called Lost Boys—was forced to leave his village in Sudan at the age of seven and trek hundreds of miles by foot, pursued by militias, government bombers, and wild animals, crossing the deserts of three countries to find freedom. When he finally is resettled in the United States, he finds a life full of promise, but also heartache and myriad new challenges. Moving, suspenseful, and unexpectedly funny, <b>What Is the What</b> is an astonishing novel that illuminates the lives of millions through one extraordinary man. -back cover

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Wat is de Wat, Dave Eggers, Wim Scherpenisse, Gerda Baardman

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Année de publication
2007
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Titre
Wat is de Wat
Sous-titre
de autobiografie van Valentino Achak Deng
Langue
Néerlandais
Publié
2007
Format
souple
Pages
463
ISBN10
9049950841
ISBN13
9789049950842
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From the bestselling author of <i>A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius</i>, <i>What Is the What</i> is the epic novel based on the life of Valentino Achak Deng who, along with thousands of other children —the so-called Lost Boys—was forced to leave his village in Sudan at the age of seven and trek hundreds of miles by foot, pursued by militias, government bombers, and wild animals, crossing the deserts of three countries to find freedom. When he finally is resettled in the United States, he finds a life full of promise, but also heartache and myriad new challenges. Moving, suspenseful, and unexpectedly funny, <b>What Is the What</b> is an astonishing novel that illuminates the lives of millions through one extraordinary man. -back cover