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That mad game : growing up in a warzone : an anthology of essays from around the globe / edited by J.L. Powers.

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Cinco Puntos Press, c2012.

Children and war.

9781935955221 (alk. paper)

1935955225 (alk. paper)

230 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references ( p. 225-[231])

A talib in love / by Qais Akbar Omar, Afghanistan -- No longer young / by Phillip Cole Manor, Vietnam -- Holland 1944-45 / by Elisabeth Breslav, The Netherlands -- Across the river / Nikolina Kulidzan, Bosnia -- Hand-me-down war stories / by Jerry Mathes, U.S. -- Left behind in El Salvador / by René Colato Laínez, El Salvador -- Ways of the Khmer Rouge / Peauladd Huy, Cambodia -- My war and his war / by Alia Yunis, Lebanon, Palestine, U.S. -- Our America / by Marnie Mueller, Japanese internment camps, U.S. -- Exiled to Gansu Province / by Xiaomei Lucas as told to Becky Powers, China -- Brass shells / by Aria Minu-Sepehr, Iran -- Half a continent, step by step / by Andie Miller, Rwanda, DRC, South Africa -- Statistical life / by David Yost, Burma, Thailand -- The light of Ghandi's lamp / by Hilary Kromberg Inglis, South Africa -- From fear to hope : raising our children in the world's most violent city / by Fito Avitia, Juárez, Mexico -- A separate escape : the chin of Burma & the unaccompanied refugee minor program / by Rebecca Henderson, Burma, Malaysia, U.S. -- Symphony No. 1 (in memoriam, Dresden, 1945) / by David Griffith, U.S., Iraq, Germany.

Seventeen wrenching accounts, most previously unpublished and either personal or based on interviews, from witnesses who as children or teenagers were caught up in wars or internecine violence.

Powers, J. L. (Jessica Lynn), 1974-

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