Running the rift : a novel /

Benaron, Naomi, 1951-

Running the rift : a novel / Naomi Benaron. - 1st ed, - Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2012. - 365 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-365).

Rwandan runner Jean Patrick Nkuba dreams of winning an Olympic gold medal and uniting his ethnically divided country, only to be driven from everyone he loves when the violence starts, after which he must find a way back to a better life.

Winner, Bellwether Prize for Fiction, 2010

1616200421 (hbk.) 9781616200428 (hbk.)

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Runners (Sports)--Fiction.
Tutsi (African people)--Fiction.


Rwanda--Politics and government--1994---Fiction.

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