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What Is the What
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from Vintage Books (November 13, 2007)
9780307390363 | details & prices | 480 pages | List price $15.95
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With Dion Graham (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Findaway World Llc (April 1, 2008)
9781605142456 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $39.99
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About: In a heartrending and astonishing novel, Eggers illuminates the history of the civil war in Sudan through the eyes of Valentino Achak Deng, a refugee now living in the United States.
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With Dion Graham (other contributor) | Mp3 una edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (March 19, 2013)
9781620649138 | details & prices | 6.50 × 5.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $14.95
About: New York Times Notable BookNew York Times BestsellerWhat Is the What 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.
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (October 1, 2007)
9781602832626 | details & prices | 5.25 × 6.00 × 1.50 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $39.95
About: 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 refugeecamp to Atlanta in 2001.