Cooper, Helene.

The house at Sugar Beach : in search of a lost African childhood / Helene Cooper. - 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008. - 354 p. : ill., maps, geneal. tables ; 22 cm.

The author describes the story of her Liberian childhood, her family's escape from the violence in 1980, and her return to her homeland in search of the foster sister they were forced to leave behind.

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Cooper, Helene.
Cooper, Helene.


Elite (Social sciences)--Liberia--Biography.
Journalists--United States--Biography.
Liberian Americans--Biography.
Elite (Social sciences)--Liberia--Biography.
Journalists--United States--Biography.
Liberian Americans--Biography.


Liberia--Biography.
Liberia--History--1971-1980.
Liberia--History--1980-
Liberia--Biography.
Liberia--History.

DT636.53.C66 / A3 2008

305.896/6620753/092 B