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YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT WAR IS: The Diary of a Young Girl From Ukraine.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Union Square & Co., (2022) dj. Hardcover first edition - "Until you've been there, you don't know what war is. . . the gripping and moving diary of young Ukrainian refugee Yeva Skalietska. It follows twelve days in Ukraine that changed 12-year-old Yeva's life forever. She was woken in the early hours to the terrifying sounds of shelling. Russia had invaded Ukraine, and her beloved Kharkiv home was no longer the safe haven. . [she] records what is happening hour-by-hour as she seeks safety and travels from Kharkiv to Dublin. Each diary entry is supplemented by personal photographs, excerpts of messages between Yeva and her friends and daily headlines from around the world." Map, glossary, endnotes. 120 pp. ISBN: 978-1454949695.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 89429More details Price: $21.50 -
A DISTANT SHORE.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. dj. Hardcover first edition - A contemporary novel by this award-winning writer from St Kitts, about the fragile connection betwee two people - an English woman, a retired schoolteacher, and an African man, a former soldier who escaped his war-ravaged country and entered England illegally. 277 pp. ISBN: 1-400041090.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 75639More details Price: $18.00 -
ESCAPE FROM SLAVERY: The True Story of My Ten Years in Captivity--and My Journey to Freedom in America.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 42607More details Price: $16.00