
A Long Way Gone
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What’s it about?
A former child soldier recounts his harrowing journey from a music-loving boy in Sierra Leone to a brainwashed killer, and his slow, painful rehabilitation back to humanity.
You’ll learn
- How war turns children into killers
- The power of storytelling to heal trauma
- That redemption is possible after atrocity
- How music can anchor identity in chaos