Can not let go

On the cover Khaled Hosseini is quoted: "It is impossible to read this book without enlightened, transformed and to be humble." Better can be summed up in one sentence the book hardly.
This is the true story of the "Lost Boys" of South Sudan, who had to flee as a child from his village, almost wandered through the entire Sudan, to end up in a refugee camp in Ethiopia. The camp was evacuated gewaltätig and he wandered on ...
The story would have been thrilling and gripping as a novel, but in fact, the author has made it clear that all events are actually happening. As a novel, the book is only sold because he could bring dialogues so and he was able to bring the experience in the US better with time. This book is only really exciting. It's incredible bad luck, what happened this one man, and he emphasizes to have always been lucky and the other had it much worse.

Until the independence of South Sudan, I knew little about the country. From the waiting out the book for me is frightening - I knew simply unaware of the atrocities there.
Certainly, the book is not a feel-good literature. But it is exciting and sometimes even funny and not suppressed in the lacrimal gland - is more of a stoic told story. For me the best book that I have read this year.