Tag: Sierra Leone Authors
Sierra Leone Diaspora’s F A Cole’s new book recalls troubled youth
41 year old Francess Cole grew up in Sierra Leone, but she now lives in the US. In her recently published autobiography ‘Distant Sunrise – The Strength in her Pain to Forgive’, ...Claiming Ishmeal Beah And Standing By Him
Last weekend an article was written in the Australian claiming that Ishmael Beah may have gotten the dates and length of the time spent as a child soldier wrong. Supposedly, the attack ...Claiming Ishmeal Beah, Identification and national Allegory
Image via Wikipedia Claiming Ishmael Beah, Identification and National Allegory On March 5th 2007, I had the opportunity to sit in on a reading by author of a Long Way Gone; Ishmeal ...