A debut novel with biting satire and humor about the first Liberian civil war and its political aftermath. Based on the authors harrowing experiences and fortuitous survival. Strong anti-war, civil rights, and gender rights messages enhance itsMoreA debut novel with biting satire and humor about the first Liberian civil war and its political aftermath. Based on the authors harrowing experiences and fortuitous survival. Strong anti-war, civil rights, and gender rights messages enhance its universal appeal.