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Running the rift : a novel / Naomi Benaron.

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781616200428
  • ISBN: 1616200421
  • Physical Description: 365 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-365)..
Awards Note:
Winner, Bellwether Prize for Fiction, 2010
Subject: Runners (Sports) > Fiction.
Tutsi (African people) > Fiction.
Tutsi (African people)
Runners (Sports)
Rwanda > Politics and government > 1994- > Fiction.
Rwanda > Fiction.
Genre: Fiction.

Available copies

  • 17 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
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Marion Library FIC BEN (Text) 37810435092902 Adult Fiction Available -
Avery County Morrison Public Library FIC BEN (Text) 31111002509626 Adult Fiction Available -
Cumberland Headquarters F BENARON (Text) 31781060186440 Adult Fiction Available -
East Asheville Library F BEN (Text) 0020509030548 Adult Fiction Available -
Fletcher Branch BEN (Text) 33258006754068 Adult Fiction Available -
Forsyth Central FIC Benaron, Naomi (Text) 0112518578375 Adult Fiction Available -
Henderson Main Branch BEN (Text) 33258006754050 Adult Fiction Available -
Jackson County Public Library F BENARON (Text) 39493107159669 Adult Fiction Available -
Lenoir Library F BENARON Naomi (Text) 50669011536837 Adult Fiction Available -
Martin Memorial Library FIC (Text) 38344200337325 Adult Fiction Available -