A Long Way Gone

in chapter 14 , Read Beah’s account of storming a rebel camp on page 122. What do his comments tell us abou t revenge? Does it bring closure? Why or why not?

Read Beah’s account of storming a rebel camp on page 122. What do his comments tell us abou t revenge?
Does it bring closure? Why or why not?

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The comments tell us that Beah was high and in a violent trance during this raid. Nothing brings closure: the attack is only a continuation of violent acts that take place until these boys are dead. There is little meaning to them.