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Talmasse, Gaspard, 1986-
Subjects
Cyuzuzo, Alice -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Refugees -- Rwanda -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Refugees -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Refugee children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Personal narratives.
Rwandan Genocide, Rwanda, 1994 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1990-1993 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Talmasse, Gaspard, 1986-
Cyuzuzo, Alice -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Refugees -- Rwanda -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Refugees -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Refugee children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Personal narratives.
Rwandan Genocide, Rwanda, 1994 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1990-1993 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Alice
on the run : one child's journey through the Rwandan Civil War / Gaspard Talmasse.
by
Talmasse, Gaspard, 1986-
Life Drawn, an imprint of Humanoids, 2022.
Call #:
967.5710431 T151a
Subjects
Cyuzuzo
,
Alice
--
Comic
books
,
strips
,
etc
.
Refugees
--
Rwanda
--
Comic
books
,
strips
,
etc
.
Refugees
--
Congo (Democratic Republic)
--
Comic
books
,
strips
,
etc
.
Refugee children
--
Congo (Democratic Republic)
--
Personal narratives.
Rwandan Genocide, Rwanda, 1994
--
Comic
books
,
strips
,
etc
.
Rwanda
--
History
--
Civil War, 1990-1993
--
Comic
books
,
strips
,
etc
.
ISBN:
9781643375434 (pbk.)
Description:
138 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Translated from the French.
Summary:
The true odyssey of a young child,
Alice
Cyuzuzo
, as she traverses the roads of Zaire to seek refuge from the civil war that has struck her native Rwanda. Gitarama, the Southern Province of Rwanda, 1994. Five-year-old
Alice
enjoys a peaceful childhood with her parents and little sisters, but life as she knows it is about to change forever as the genocide of the Tutsis erupts, forcing her to flee her village with her family. It is on the hot roads of the Democratic Republic of Congo, known then as Zaire, that
Alice
grows up, bouncing from one refugee camp to another, seeking some semblance of a normal life in between violent attacks, with death always lurking around the corner. With
Alice
, Gaspard Talmasse delivers a singular testimony, capturing with painful emotion a relentless world as seen thorough the eyes of an innocent child: one who grew up to become the author's own life partner.
Genre:
Graphic non-fiction.
Biographical
comic
books
,
strips
,
etc
.
Historical comics.
Comic
books
,
strips
,
etc
.
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Adult Graphic Nonfiction
967.5710431 T151a
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