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Soldier Boy | Keely Hutton
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A good book that brings the conflict in #Uganda and being part of the Lord's Resistance Army to life. The main character, with his brother and 3 friends, is abducted as a pre-teen and forced to be part of a brutal military movement against the government. Based on a true story, this narrative is interspersed with a fictional one of another young man who has just escaped, which I found less compelling.
#Nonfiction2022 #Escapee

#ReadingAfrica2022

Riveted_Reader_Melissa Good find for that category! 2y
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BarbaraTheBibliophage
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Raw, brazen, vulnerable. This is both memoir and research paper into the world of open relationships and other non-monogamous constructs. It‘s also a primer from the inside of a relationship built on gaslighting. Parts are uncomfortable as hell to read. It illuminates ⬇️

Full review https://www.TheBibliophage.com #thebibliophage2022 #thxnetgalley #pantone2022 #skydiver #booked2022 #writtenbyajournalist #nonfictionchallenge2022 #escapee

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BarbaraTheBibliophage … a lifestyle, but is incredibly personal at the same time. Polyamory and non-monogamy are included in more fictional stories than ever. This is an unflinching true story. TW: addictive behaviors, sexually explicit, emotional abuse, self-harm. 2y
Cinfhen I have this ARC too!! I‘m SUPER behind on my NetGalley reviews 🤦🏼‍♀️ 2y
BarbaraTheBibliophage @Cinfhen I‘ll be curious to hear what you think of this! Totally understand the NetGalley schedule issue … LOL. 2y
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