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CHAPTER FIFTEEN
Summary
Ishmael says, “My squad is my family, my gun is my provider, and protector, and my rule is to kill or be killed.” His childhood has gone by without his knowing and it seems as if his heart has frozen. However, everything is about to change in January 1996. He is fifteen years old.
He, Alhaji, Kanai, and twenty members of his squad leave one morning
for Bauya, a small town a day’s walk away. They are excited to see Jumah,
who is stationed there. Ishmael is also looking forward to seeing the
lieutenant who might find some time to talk about Shakespeare. They find
Jumah sitting in a hammock on the verandah of a cement house. His face
seems older and he no longer nods nervously as he talks. Later that night,
they gather in the yard at the center of town where it is a social event
for the commanders to mingle with everyone else. Ishmael is amazed at
his lieutenant who has managed to stay alive even after most of his commander
friends have been killed. He recites some of Macbeth for Ishmael,
but doesn’t stay to talk. Nonetheless, they all salute him and sing.........
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Obviously, UNICEF has stepped into the war with the intent of rehabilitating
these child warriors. Unfortunately, it’s just as obvious that they are
brainwashed to........
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