The boy who runs the odyssey of Julius Achon

Julius Achon is the director of the Achon Uganda Children's Fund, a charity whose mission is to improve the quality of life in rural Uganda. He was captured at 12 and turned into a boy soldier; then miraculously found a career as one of the world's foremost middle-distance runners. How these life ju...

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Main Author: Brant, John, 1951- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Ballantine Books, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
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