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A Los Angeles Times Book Review Favorite Book of the YearJohnny Mad Dog, age sixteen, is a member of a rebel faction bent on seizing control of wartorn Congo. Laokol, at the same age, simply wants to finish high school. Together, they narrate a crossing of paths that has explosive results. Set amid the chaos of West Africa's civil wars, and acclaimed by such writers as Philip Roth and Chinua Achebe, Emmanuel Dongala's powerful, exuberant, and terrifying new work is a comingofage story like no other.
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Q: What is the plot of Johnny Mad Dog: A Novel?A: Johnny Mad Dog follows the story of a sixteen-year-old boy involved in a rebel faction in war-torn Congo, and his encounter with Laokolé, who desires to finish high school. Their intertwined journeys reveal the chaos and impact of civil wars in West Africa.
Q: Who is the author of Johnny Mad Dog?A: The novel is written by Emmanuel Dongala, a recognized author known for his powerful storytelling and insights into the complexities of life in Africa.
Q: What is the genre of Johnny Mad Dog?A: Johnny Mad Dog is classified as a war novel, focusing on themes of conflict, survival, and coming of age amidst turmoil.
Q: How many pages does the book have?A: The book contains 336 pages, providing an engaging and immersive reading experience.
Q: What is the publication date of Johnny Mad Dog?A: The novel was published on May 16, 2006.
Q: Is Johnny Mad Dog available in different formats?A: This edition of Johnny Mad Dog is available in paperback format.
Q: What age group is Johnny Mad Dog suitable for?A: While the novel features young protagonists, it is recommended for mature readers due to its themes and content related to war and violence.
Q: Is this a first edition book?A: Yes, this is the first edition of Johnny Mad Dog.
Q: What are the main themes explored in Johnny Mad Dog?A: The novel explores themes of war, identity, youth, survival, and the impact of civil conflicts on personal lives.
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