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In the sky there are always answers and explanations for everything: every pain, every suffering, joy and confusion.

Ishmael Beah

In the sky there are always answers and explanations for everything: every pain, every suffering, joy and confusion.

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About Ishmael Beah

Ishmael Beah (born 23 November 1980) is a Sierra Leonean author and human rights activist who rose to fame with his acclaimed memoir, A Long Way Gone. His novel Radiance of Tomorrow was published in January 2014. His most recent novel Little Family was published in April 2020.