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That Mad Game
Growing Up in a Warzone: An Anthology of Essays from Around the Globe
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- ISBN
- 978-1-93595-552-1
- Publisher
- Cinco Puntos Press
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2012 | Nonfiction
Gr 9 Up–These essays, all documenting the effects of war on young people, are not for the faint of heart, but mature readers will be rewarded by a compelling and often uplifting anthology. And while these accounts of survival all share a common thread of finding a place in displacement, That Mad Game surprises with its variety. In the remarkable "Across the River," Nikolina Kulidzan describes a chance encounter during a visit to her hometown of Mostar, Bosnia. In lovely prose, she shows t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
