| Management number | 240061067 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$8.40 | Model Number | 240061067 | ||
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<p><b>A staggering true story of survival, resilience, and hope - one boy's 4,000-mile journey across war-torn Africa to build a new life.</b> </p><p>By the age of 18, Aher Arop Bol had survived war, famine, and displacement. <i>Lost Boy </i>recounts his extraordinary escape from a Sudanese village torn apart by conflict to a makeshift stall under a railway bridge in Pretoria, where he sold sweets to fund his law studies. </p><p>Written with raw honesty and quiet strength, this memoir offers a rare, firsthand account of the desperate experience of refugee children of Sudan. A testament to resilience and hope, <i>Lost Boy</i> is a vital contribution to African literature and a voice for the voiceless. </p><p><b>Discover more from the APOLLO AFRICA series: the new home for 100 timeless works from the legendary Heinemann African Writers Series.</b></p>
| Book format | Paperback |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | World Literature / Africa / East Africa, Refugees, Literary |
| Publication date | December, 2026 |
| Pages | 202 |
| Subgenre | World Literature |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury USA |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.08 x 1.00 x 7.79 in |
| Assembled product weight | 1 |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
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