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By: Mark T. Sullivan

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  • CategoryHistory
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Pages475
  • Published2024
  • File size5.2 MB
  • FormatPDF
  • ISBN9781542038102

Key ideas from the book

  • The novel depicts two teenagers’ forced recruitment into the Lord’s Resistance Army in 1990s Uganda.
  • Anthony and Florence hold on to values and hopes shaped by their upbringing.
  • Their relationship gives them grounds to imagine surviving captivity.
  • The pair seek to help fellow child soldiers escape and return to their families.
  • The story brings personal experiences of conflict and captivity into a historical-fiction narrative.

About All the Glimmering Stars by Mark T. Sullivan

Set in Uganda in the 1990s, All the Glimmering Stars is a historical novel inspired by a true story. It follows Anthony Opoka and Florence Okori, two talented teenagers kidnapped and forced into Joseph Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army. As they endure captivity, each draws on lessons from their upbringing to hold on to hope and a sense of who they are.

When Anthony and Florence meet, their bond gives them reason to imagine a life beyond captivity. The story also follows their efforts to help fellow child soldiers escape and return to their families. Readers interested in Uganda, the Lord’s Resistance Army, and human stories of endurance amid conflict may find this novel compelling.

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