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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 ...more
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 ...more

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
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