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No One's Son: The remarkable true story of a defiant African boy and his bold quest for freedom (A Leapsci Book Leapfrog Science and History)

Автор: Tewodros Fekadu
Год: 2012
Издание: [не указанo]
Страниц: 560
ISBN: 193524826, 193524826X, 193524826X
"An affirmation of life and the indestructibility of one man's will to make the most of it."?Ian Wynne, author of The Pawn and Shadows by My Side, former editor of Human Rights Defender, Amnesty InternationalBorn in the midst of the Ethiopian-Eritrean Civil War, Tewodros "Teddy" Fekadu survives abandonment and famine as his family flings him unwanted across borders and regions, into orphanages, and finally onto the streets of Addis Ababa. Spanning five countries and three continents, the Catholic Church, and Japanese detention centers, this is a tale of defiance and triumph, and also of family love?unacknowledged by his wealthy father, abandoned by his desperately poor mother, Teddy is nurtured along the way by staunch individuals despite his ambiguous place in rigid family tradition: his father's mother, a maternal aunt, a Catholic priest, and even his father's wife.In 2003, after three years in a Japanese detention center, Tewodros "Teddy" Fekadu won a hard-fought immigration...
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