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American war / Omar El Akkad. by El Akkad, Omar, 1982- Random House Large Print, 2017. Call #: LP FICTION AKK Subjects Women soldiers -- Fiction.   Civil war -- Fiction.   Families -- Fiction.   Environmental disasters -- Fiction.   Refugee camps -- Fiction.   Survival -- Fiction.   Memory -- Fiction.   War -- Fiction   Louisiana -- Fiction. ISBN:  9781524779856 (trade pbk.) Edition:  1st large print ed. Description:  499 p. : map ; 24 cm. Summary:  Sarat Chestnut, born in Louisiana, is only six when the Second American Civil War breaks out in 2074. But even she knows that oil is outlawed, that Louisiana is half underwater, and that unmanned drones fill the sky. When her father is killed and her family is forced into Camp Patience for displaced persons, she begins to grow up shaped by her particular time and place. But not everyone at Camp Patience is who they claim to be. Eventually Sarat is befriended by a mysterious functionary, under whose influence she is turned into a deadly instrument of war. The decisions that she makes will have tremendous consequences not just for Sarat but for her family and her country, rippling through generations of strangers and kin alike. Genre:  Dystopian fiction. Political fiction. Futuristic fiction. Canadian fiction. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Sackville Public Library Adult Large Print Fiction LP FICTION AKK Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Home Delivery - HN Adult Large Print Fiction LP FICTION AKK Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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