Praise and Reviews for A Long Way Gone
"Destined to become a classic firsthand account of war and the ongoing plight of child soldiers in conflicts worldwide." - Publishers Weekly
"Beah writes his story with painful honesty, horrifying detail, and touches of remarkable lyricism." - VOYA
"Deeply moving and uplifting" - People
"A wrenching, beautiful, and mesmerizing tale...It will leave you breathless." - Walter Isaacson, author of Einstein: His Life and Universe
Awards and Distinctions
National Book Critic Circle Award
Winner of the Alex Award
A Quill Book Award Finalist
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
A Time Magazine Best Book of the Year
A Newsweek Favorite Book of the Year
TIME 100 Best Novels (1923-present)
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