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tankabanditka [31]
3 years ago
11

What shocking news does beah receive while staying at khalilou`s house in mattru jong?

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2 answers:
valentina_108 [34]3 years ago
7 0
One messenger arrives with all of his fingers except for his thumbs cut off - a mutilation called “one love” by the rebels in mockery of the Sierra Leonean custom of raising a thumb and saying “one love” in imitation of reggae music culture. This same messenger has the initials RUF carved into his body to mark him as belonging to the rebels
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Stolb23 [73]3 years ago
4 0

In the novel A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier, Beah receives some news while he is staying at Khalilou's house in Mattru Jong. Beah learns that the rebels had attacked the mining areas and started a gunfire. He also learns from a messenger that Mattru Jong is likely to be next. This is one of the first experiences that Beah will have with the war.

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