In the book "A Long Way Gone" by Ishmael Beah, when he is rescued, Ishmael brings with him the memories of his traumatic experiences as a child soldier in Sierra Leone. He also carries with him the emotional scars and struggles of his past, as well as the hope of rebuilding his life and finding peace.
Ishmael killed 485.854 people in a long way gone
He is the guy that showed Ishmael to the village where Ishmael parents will be waiting.
I think the answer is amphetamines.
"Ishmael Beah's 'A Long Way Gone' narrates his experiences as a child soldier in Sierra Leone's civil war. Some traditions represented include the use of storytelling and oral history to connect individuals to their past, the custom of community and interdependence, and the practice of forgiveness and reconciliation as a means of healing and moving forward from trauma."
He was Ishmael's best friend from his hometown. They are separated during the attacks and later reunited at the rehabilitation center. He eventually goes on to live with Ishmael's uncle, Tommy.
In his memoir "A Long Way Gone," Ishmael Beah reveals the widespread problem of child soldier recruitment and the devastating impact it has on children in conflict zones. He highlights the cycle of violence and trauma that perpetuates this practice and sheds light on the need for greater awareness and intervention to protect vulnerable youth.
Ishmael Beah is Author of A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier and as far as I know that is his only book. The only traveling in the book is that he must do to move on with his life.
Ishmael was born in 1980 and after the END of the book he came to the USA and finished his last two years of high school, do if you can get the time line of the book you should be abler to find you answer.
Leslie is a field-worker for Children Associated with War (CAW). He's the one that located Ishmael's uncle.
Esther is a character in the novel "Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah. She is a nurse who shows compassion and care towards the main character, Ishmael, as he struggles with his traumatic experiences as a child soldier in Sierra Leone. Esther plays a significant role in helping Ishmael heal and regain his humanity.
The main character in "A Long Way Gone" by Ishmael Beah is Ishmael Beah himself. The book is a memoir of Beah's experiences as a child soldier in Sierra Leone. Other characters include his family members, friends, and fellow child soldiers he meets along the way.
Long gone, means something that has happened very long ago.
In the book, it did not explain how long he was gone. Only that he was gone for so long