What is the what : the autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng : a novel
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Author
Eggers, Dave.
Published
New York : Vintage Books, 2007.
Format
Book
Edition
1st Vintage Books ed.
Status
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Sequim - Fiction (Adult)
EGGERS Dave
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Deng, Valentino Achak -- Fiction.
Refugees -- Sudan -- Fiction.
Refugees -- United States -- Fiction.
Sudan -- Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.
Sudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005 -- Fiction.
Sudanese -- United States -- Fiction.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Biographical fiction.

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Published
New York : Vintage Books, 2007.
Edition
1st Vintage Books ed.
Physical Desc
538 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English

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Description
A biographical novel traces the story of Valentino Achak Deng, who as a boy was separated from his family when his village in southern Sudan was attacked, and became one of the estimated 17,000 "lost boys of Sudan" before relocating from a Kenyan refugee camp to Atlanta in 2001.