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Ishmael Beah Ducks Question About Whether He Used Composite Characters or Passed Off Others' Experiences as His Own
For weeks Ishmael Beah and his handlers have been attacking the professionalism of Australian reporters who raised questions about the credibility of A Long Way Gone. Now Beah has used a similar tacti… more »
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Zendaozd wrote 4 weeks ago: All the latest talk from Sunday's newspapers Saturday's gossip Alan Shearer has revealed … more »
weekend was good...
Derrik. wrote 1 month ago: so how the bloody fuck are you? me? i’m pretty peachy right now. let’s recap so if i d … more »
I'm It! Six Random Things About Myself
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thatsthebook wrote 2 months ago: Alright this is my first meme and therefor the first time I’ve ever been tagged to do one … more »
Ishmael Beah Ducks Question About Whether He Used Composite Characters or Passed Off Others' Experiences as His Own
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 2 months ago: For weeks Ishmael Beah and his handlers have been attacking the professionalism of Australian report … more »
UNICEF Can't Confirm Beah's Claims About Camp Deaths
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 3 months ago: A Long Way Gone has taken another hit. In a recent article in the Village Voice, Graham Rayman raise … more »
Ishmael Beah’s Story ‘Threatens to Blow Into a Million Little Pieces,’ Cover Story in the Village Voice Says
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 3 months ago: Graham Rayman has a wonderful cover story in the new issue of the Village Voice on the escalating co … more »
Wikipedia Claims Laura Simms is Ishmael Beah’s ‘Foster’ Mother, Not His ‘Adoptive’ Mother, As He Says – Was He Adopted or Wasn’t He?
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 3 months ago: The latest mystery in the Ishmael Beah controversy is: Was he adopted or wasn’t he? The author of … more »
Ishmael Beah May Have Had 'Nagging Doubts' About His Story, Wikipedia Reports -- A World Exclusive for the Online Encyclopedia? -- Or Was It Sucker-Punched?
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 4 months ago: [Update at 11:30 p.m., March 9, 2008: Another bizarre change the entry for Beah -- this one suggesti … more »
Does the Cover of ‘A Long Way’ Gone Show a Soldier in Niger or Another African Country Instead of Sierra Leone? Why Isn't the Location Identified?
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 4 months ago: Seeing red on the dust jacket of Ishmael Beah’s controversial book Does anything strike you as … more »
Rating the Cover of ‘A Long Way Gone’ – Tomorrow on One-Minute Book Reviews
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 4 months ago: Update, 5 p.m. Yes, I still plan to rate the cover today, Wednesday. The post should be up in an hou … more »
Ishmael Beah’s Wikipedia Entry – A Point-by-Point Response for Reporters, Producers, Book Groups and Others Seeking Facts About the Author of 'A Long Way Gone'
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 4 months ago: The online encyclopedia Wikipedia has an entry on Ishmael Beah that may mislead reporters, producers … more »
Do We Need ‘Black Box’ Warnings for Toxic Memoirs?
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 4 months ago: Some readers may fume about Ishmael Beah’s book, but the publisher appears indifferent to the … more »
Out of the Mouth of a Babe Soldier (Quotes of the Day / Ishmael Beah)
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 5 months ago: Confused about the controversy about A Long Way Gone, which Ishmael Beah says describes his two year … more »
What I'm Reading This Month: A long way gone - memoirs of a boy soldier, by Ishmael Beah
melissact wrote 5 months ago: Part of my big plan this year is also to read at least one book per month, every month because it oc … more »
More Questions About Ishmael Beah's 'A Long Way Gone'
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 5 months ago: [Update at 5:20 p.m. Ishmael Beah stands by his story in an Associated Press article posted today ww … more »
Nightmares
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rivene wrote 5 months ago: “A nightmare created to be the darkness, and the fear of darkness in every human heart.” -Dre … more »
An Open Letter to Ishmael Beah About the Questions Recently Raised About His Memoir, 'A Long Way Gone,' by Reporters for The Australian
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 5 months ago: Mr. Ishmael Beah c/o Sarah Crichton Books Farrar, Straus & Giroux 19 Union Square West New York, … more »
A Long Way Gone
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musingsfromtheacademy wrote 11 months ago: “These days I live in three worlds: my dreams, and the experiences of my new life, which trigg … more »
Displace Me
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Hayley wrote 1 year ago: So there is going to be this event, it is going to be the most amazing experience I wil … more »
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