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The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After
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February 23, 2019
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March 5, 2019

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Paloma
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After every world catastrophe, after every humanitary crisis, we keep hearning world leaders and politicians repeat "this won't happen ever again". And there are speeches, events, seminars and condemnation from all corners of the world but the truth is this has little impact on conflicts in countries with complex political and social situations, because sadly, tragedies keep happening. The question is, then, why does this keep happening, why human beings conti
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Alma Tello
May 02, 2018 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Once in a while a book will come to your life that leaves you breathless, speechless, and changed. This book has done that for me. The difference between this war memoir and other memoirs I have read is the reason emotions that Wamariya manages to show us. Most war memoirs will tell the reader about the experience, the events. What about the trauma after war? What does one feel when the memory of war hovers over us? Clementine manages to help us feel her anger, sadness, and confusion before, dur ...more
Patricia
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