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050 00 $aDT157.672$b.D456 2008
100 1 $aDeng, Ayuel Leek.
245 10 $aCourageous journey :$bwalking the lost boys' path from Sudan to America /$cby Ayuel Leek Deng, Beny Ngor, and Barbara Youree.
260 $aFar Hills, N.J. :$bNew Horizon Press,$cc2008.
300 $axii, 317 p. :$bill., maps ;$c23 cm.
520 $aShares the story of a pair of Sudanese youths whose lives were irrevocably shaped by the crisis in Darfur, control of limited oil reserves, and radical Islamic terrorism, in a tale that follows the displacement of thousands of refugee children who face starvation, disease, and violence.
505 0 $aGrief and joy -- Small talk, brutal events -- Fleeing terror -- Fear lurks -- Lake of death -- Inching forward -- Grief and welcomes -- Hunger's lessons -- Finding a brother, making a new friend -- Vivid memories -- "Seeds of the new Sudan" -- A brewing storm -- War and peace -- Crossing the Gilo River -- Starvation -- Goodbyes -- Blood, smoke and earth -- "How are we to live?" -- Forming new ties -- Families lost and found -- Osama bin Laden -- Vying for a lost love -- Healing emotional scars -- Rays of hope -- Thirsty for knowledge -- Knock and it shall open -- Painful farewells -- U.S.A.: dreaming and reality -- A romantic call -- Striving forward -- American life, Sudanese dreams.
600 10 $aDeng, Ayuel Leek.
600 10 $aChol, Beny Ngor.
650 0 $aRefugee children$zSudan$vBiography.
650 0 $aRefugees$zSudan$vBiography.
651 0 $aSudan$xHistory$yCivil War, 1983-2005$vPersonal narratives.
651 0 $aSudan$xHistory$yCivil War, 1983-2005$xChildren$vBiography.
651 0 $aSudan$xHistory$yCivil War, 1983-2005$xRefugees$vBiography.
651 0 $aSudan$xSocial conditions.
700 1 $aChol, Beny Ngor.
700 1 $aYouree, Barbara.