Hinterlands of Hope by Daniel Yamun Ukang
At the age of six Daniel Yamun Ukang fled in terror from his home in South Sudan when the Khartoum Government attacked his village. Forced to fend for himself, Daniel trekked more than a thousand miles across the Sahara to Ethiopia seeking refuge. "Hinterlands of Hope" is the real-life account of the challenges faced by a Lost Boy during the Second Sudanese Civil War.Daniel's journey of hope and hardship will be etched in your heart and memory forever. Join him as he is forced to leave his home behind and brave the fiercest desert in the world.
Daniel Yamun Ukang, of the South Sudan Luo tribe, immigrated to San Diego, California in 2001 as a refugee from the Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya where he lived for more than a decade with sixteen thousand other Lost Boys. He is the president of the California Sudanese Lost Boys and Girls Foundation, a non-profit organization that fosters community-based assistance to the San Diego Lost Boys and provides school supplies to Awoda Primary School in South Sudan. Daniel enjoys playing soccer, listening to gospel music, and spending time with his family. He lives in San Diego with his wife, Mary, and their four children.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781098313654 |
| ISBN 10 | 1098313658 |
| Title | Hinterlands of Hope |
| Author | Daniel Yamun Ukang |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | BookBaby |
| Year published | 2020-09-21 |
| Number of pages | 212 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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