by Ahmadou Kourouma · French and European Publications Inc · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782020525718
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«Allah n'est pas obligé» is the novel by Ahmadou Kourouma, published by French and European Publications Inc in paperback (221 pages, in French).
Birahima, a boy of about twelve, recounts his journey as a child soldier between Liberia and Sierra Leone. After becoming an orphan, he joins a band of looters alongside a marabout who is half philosopher, half swindler and, with his Kalashnikov, takes part in the violence of a war that drags in other children like him.
Novel winner of the Prix Renaudot, the Prix Goncourt des Lycéens and the Prix Amerigo Vespucci in 2000. This edition was published in 2002.
For readers of literary fiction and contemporary African literature interested in stories about childhood and armed conflict.
Ahmadou Kourouma was an Ivorian novelist.
