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The lost boys of Sudan : an American story of the refugee experience / Mark Bixler.

By: Bixler, Mark, 1970-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Athens [Ga.] : University of Georgia Press, c2005Description: xvi, 261 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 082032499X (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): Refugees -- Sudan | Refugees -- Georgia -- Atlanta | Orphans -- Sudan | War | Refugees -- Sudan | Refugees -- Atlanta (Ga.) | Orphans -- Sudan | WarDDC classification: 962.404/3
Contents:
Landing -- Bread in the dishwasher -- The spoiling of the world -- A bitter wind -- Selective compassion -- The level of responsible people -- Are y'all resettling any of these guys? -- Body language in the workplace -- September 11, 2001 -- Chasing the wind -- Can you name your sisters? -- This is your future -- Driving -- Don't get obsessed -- Peace? -- Gentlemen of the future.
Summary: Presents an account of four Sudanese refugees, resettled in Atlanta, Georgia, and describes their plight as they leave their war ravaged homeland and attempt to make a new life in America.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-254) and index.

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Presents an account of four Sudanese refugees, resettled in Atlanta, Georgia, and describes their plight as they leave their war ravaged homeland and attempt to make a new life in America.

Landing -- Bread in the dishwasher -- The spoiling of the world -- A bitter wind -- Selective compassion -- The level of responsible people -- Are y'all resettling any of these guys? -- Body language in the workplace -- September 11, 2001 -- Chasing the wind -- Can you name your sisters? -- This is your future -- Driving -- Don't get obsessed -- Peace? -- Gentlemen of the future.

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