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  • This book changed the way i look a the world.

  • this book got me into reading and b4 it i hated books. now they are all i read

    Ishmael Beah your my hero bro

  • Read it, loved it, cried

  • How did you make this because I have to do a project like this as well

  • im doin a book report 4 da eighth grade and i said AW THIS BOOK IS CRAP AW like a loser but then the cover made me think aw maybe its good and i love it its an awesome book

  • I hated this books. I HATE ALL BOOKS. FUCK SUMMER READING!!!

  • @smitty1937 yes..fuck it >:D

  • i read this book several times,and its still good ...

  • I never read a book this good. Man I'm fortunate he's coming to my school at South plantation high school. hope i can get an autograph.

  • Dude..this is horrable..no 1 shuld hav to go thru tht

  • Ishmael beah came to the town I live in a few years ago...too bad I didn't get to see him:(

  • this was the best book ive ever read

  • This is the ONLY book ive read in my whole life!!!

  • i watched blood diamonds years ago.... and today at my class my teacher aske me if i read books outside the school nd i was like NO. she was like good then now u get to read a "long way gone" i was noooooooooo msss'es u cnt do this to meee... first of all i looked at the back nd read bout this kid being captured nd the first thing came on my mind is BLOOD DIAMONDS

  • i hate this world we live in. cant the violence stop?

  • T H I S B O O K M A D E ME A  M A N

  • i cant believe through all that, this dude is right here on youtube telling us this story.

  • this happened in seirra leone and not nigeria... so correct yourself people

  • @pink2mimi yea but dont forget sierra leone's neihbors were also fighting for control of the diamond fields yea it mostly happened in leone but many people were killed outside for control over it.

  • an amazing story by a courageous and strong man. everyone should read this book.

  • Excellent book....changed me......I appreciate life and everything i have so much more now.....he's an incredibly strong man........One of the greatest books of all time.

  • this book is amazing .

    its a sad book , and it completely changed the way i look at life now .

    loved it .

  • this book is intense and you can actually visual the story in your mind

  • Really Intense and sad book.

    I've read it 4 time, changed my life.

    I'm going to Nigeria when I can.

    Hopefully help people and live there.

  • @Imsno0zin1394 listen man, if you want to help these Nigerians i am not saying it is a bad thing but forget it for a second. People think about helping others in different countries while they do not realize that they could help in their own country before going to help others.

  • @Reabt007

    I live in India.

    for 4 years now, I have a masters in anthropology.

    don't assume I live in the USA.

  • after reading this book when ever i have some physical or emotional pain i think back to what these boys went through and i almost feel guilty for being such a little bitch with my little pain

  • you ppl should look up "open your eyes" by immortal technique....brief explanation about such things

  • after reading this u really won't wanna pick up afiction EVA !!!

    is this the MOVIE?

  • This book really made me have a different outlook on life. Thank you ishmael for opening many peoples eyes. ♥

  • if you like this book read the kite runner and 1000 splendid suns

  • im still reading this book wow god wow this cd make u cri

  • The best book ever

  • greatest book of all time

  • Graphic, but it makes the horror of war obvious.

  • this book changed my life

  • @marshallthebest mee too

  • i loved reading this book. ishmeal beah is my hero

  • I have to read that book for summer reading and long way gone is the best book that I ever read in my life, it really does teaches about what it means to be human <3

  • i love this book it honestly is the best book ive ever read and it showed me something that i could not even amagine hapening in this world

  • good video n the book is one of the best books iv read

  • great video it really shows what it is like in that part of the world

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