Running the Rift
A Novel
Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2012.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 365 pages ; 24 cm
Rwandan runner Jean Patrick Nkuba dreams of winning an Olympic gold medal and uniting his ethnically divided country, only to be driven from everyone he loves when the violence starts, after which he must find a way back to a better life.
Subjects:
Runners (Sports) -- Fiction.
Tutsi (African people) -- Fiction.
Rwanda -- Politics and government -- 1994- -- Fiction.
Runners (Sports) -- Fiction.
Tutsi (African people) -- Fiction.
Rwanda -- Politics and government -- 1994- -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9781616200428 (hbk.)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
F Benaron | Main (Downtown) | Second Level, Fiction | In |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-365).
Winner, Bellwether Prize for Fiction, 2010
Winner, Bellwether Prize for Fiction, 2010