How Fast Can You Run
How Fast Can You Run
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
South Sudan • 2000s
2016
Adult
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
How Fast Can You Run by Harriet Levin Millan intertwines the journeys of individuals affected by the Sudanese civil conflict. It captures their experiences of displacement, resilience, and the pursuit of new beginnings. The narrative highlights the universal quest for safety and belonging, focusing on personal stories of survival and hope amidst adversity.
Inspirational
Emotional
Heartwarming
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
How Fast Can You Run by Harriet Levin Millan receives praise for its poignant narrative and rich character development, offering a compelling exploration of resilience and survival. Critics commend Millan's empathetic storytelling and vivid portrayal of displacement. Some note a slow pacing in sections, but overall, it effectively captures the human spirit amidst adversity.
Who Should Read How Fast Can You Run?
Readers who appreciate How Fast Can You Run by Harriet Levin Millan would enjoy narratives blending personal struggle and resilience. Similar to A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, it's ideal for those interested in refugee experiences and triumph against adversity, valuing human rights and global perspectives.
259 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
South Sudan • 2000s
2016
Adult
14-18 years
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