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What Is the What

by Dave Eggers

2006 475 pages eng ★ 3.5 (10 ratings)

*What Is the What* is the epic novel based on the life of Valentino Achak Deng who, along with thousands of other children--the so-called Lost Boys--was forced to leave his village in Sudan at the age of seven and trek hundreds of miles by foot, pursued by militias, government bombers, and wild anim…

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