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100 1 _aOkeowo, Alexis
245 1 2 _aA moonless, starless sky :
_bordinary women and men fighting extremism in Africa
_c/ Alexis Okeowo
250 _aFirst edition.
260 _aNew York
_b: Hachette Books
_c, 2017
300 _a256 p.
_c; 21 cm
505 0 _aUganda: An LRA love story -- Mauritania: Where are the chains? -- Nigeria: Not the country he knew -- Somalia: War and basketball -- Uganda: In a perfect life -- Mauritania: Caravan of freedom -- Nigeria: Nobody rescued them -- Somalia: The last two stadiums in Mogadishu.
520 _aPresents accounts of everyday men and women living amidst war and extremism.
546 _aEnglish
586 _aLiterary award winner - Pen America.
650 4 _aExtremists
_z-Africa, Sub-Saharan
650 4 _aAbduction
_z-Uganda
650 4 _aForced marriage
_z-Uganda
650 4 _aSlavery
_z-Mauritania
650 4 _aAbduction
_z-Nigeria
650 4 _aIslamic fundamentalism
_z-Nigeria
650 4 _aIslamic fundamentalism
_x-Somalia
650 4 _aHuman rights workers
_z-Africa
650 4 _aPolitical activists
_z-Africa
942 _cMO
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