by Dave Eggers · Vintage · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780307385901
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Dive into the moving story of Valentino Achak Deng, a Sudanese boy who is forced to leave his village at the age of seven and embark on a dangerous journey in search of freedom. In this epic novel by Dave Eggers, we accompany Valentino in his struggle to survive war, persecution and loss, as he tries to build a new life in the United States. An essential work that illuminates the reality of millions of refugees in the world.
Dave Eggers is an American writer, editor, and publisher. His 2000 memoir, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, became a bestseller and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. Eggers is also the founder of several literary and philanthropic ventures, including the literary journal Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, the literacy project 826 Valencia, and the human rights non-profit organisation Voice of Witness. Additionally, he founded ScholarMatch, a program that connects donors with students needing funds for college tuition. His writing has appeared in publications including The New Yorker, Esquire, and The New York Times Magazine.
