City of thorns
Subtitle: nine lives in the world's largest refugee camp
By: Ben Rawlence
Edition: Large print edition.
Series: Thorndike Press large print core; Thorndike Press large print core series
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 621
ISBN-13: 9781410490209
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Large type books; Refugee camps; Refugees; Somali-Ethiopian Conflict, 1979-
Other titles: Nine lives in the world's largest refugee camp
Description: Ben Rawlence interweaves the stories of nine individuals to show what life is like in the Dadaab refugee camp in northern Kenya, and to sketch the wider political forces that keep half a million refugees trapped there. Lucid, vivid and illuminating, City of Thorns tells an urgent human story.