One of thousands of children who fled strife in southern Sudan, John Bul Dau survived hunger, exhaustion, and violence.
For its importance as a primary source, for its inclusion of the rarely told female perspective of Sudan\'s Lost children, for its celebratio.
There\'s warmth as well, in their humorous tales of adapting to American life.
In this memorable book, the two convey the best of African values while relating searing accounts of famine and war.
His wife, Martha, endured similar hardships.
One of thousands of children who fled strife in southern Sudan, John Bul Dau survived hunger, exhaustion, and violence