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336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374305635
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
Publication date: 13 June 2017
Description
An unforgettable novel based on the life of Ricky Richard Anywar, who at age fourteen was forced to fight as a soldier in the guerrilla army of notorious Ugandan warlord Joseph KonySoldier Boy begins with the story of Ricky Richard Anywar, abducte...
Community Reviews Summary of 121 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
challenging 44%
sad 44%
informative 33%
tense 33%
reflective 22%
adventurous 11%
hopeful 11%
Pace
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | N/A: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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Child abuse, Death of parent, Kidnapping
336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374305635
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
Publication date: 13 June 2017
Description
An unforgettable novel based on the life of Ricky Richard Anywar, who at age fourteen was forced to fight as a soldier in the guerrilla army of notorious Ugandan warlord Joseph KonySoldier Boy begins with the story of Ricky Richard Anywar, abducte...
Community Reviews Summary of 121 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
challenging 44%
sad 44%
informative 33%
tense 33%
reflective 22%
adventurous 11%
hopeful 11%
Pace
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | N/A: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Death of parent, Kidnapping