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Running the Rift

Running the Rift

by Naomi Benaron

Book Details

Publisher: Algonquin Books
Published: 2012
Language: en
Pages: 384
ISBN: 9781616201944
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Description

Running the Rift follows the progress of Jean Patrick Nkuba from the day he knows that running will be his life to the moment he must run to save his life. A naturally gifted athlete, he sprints over the thousand hills of Rwanda and dreams of becoming his countryร•s first Olympic medal winner in track. But Jean Patrick is a Tutsi in a world that has become increasingly restrictive and violent for his people.

Themes & Topics

Literature & FictionGenre FictionHistoricalComing of AgeUnited StatesContemporary

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