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While the Sun Is Above Us

2017

While The Sun Is Above Us takes readers deep into the extraordinary world of Sudan through the intertwined narratives of two women. In the midst of a bloody civil war, Adut is brutally captured and held as a slave for eight years. Sandra, fleeing her life in Canada, travels to South Sudan as an aid worker but soon finds herself unwittingly embroiled in a violent local conflict. When chance brings Adut and Sandra together in a brief but profound moment, their lives change forever. In captivating prose, Melanie Schnell offers imaginative insight into the lives of innocents in a land at war, rendering horrific experiences with exquisite clarity. While The Sun Is Above Us explores the immense power of the imagination, the human desire for connection, and the endurance of hope.
sudan history fiction contemporary women or girls civil war, 1983-2005 contemporary lifestyle fiction - intended specifically for women and

Authors

Melanie Schnell

Control Number Identifier
CaOOCEL
Description conventions
rda
Dewey Decimal Classification Number
C813/.6
Dewey Decimal Edition Number
23
Distributor
Canadian Electronic Library (Firm),
General Note
Edited by Don LePan"--Title page verso Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
Geographic Area Code
f-sj---
ISBN
9781554810611 9781770483156
LCCN
PR9199.4.S386855
LCCN Item number
W55 2012eb
Modifying agency
CaBNVSL
Original cataloging agency
CaBNVSL
Physical Description | Extent
1 electronic text (239 pages)
Published in
Ottawa, Ontario
Publisher or Distributor Number
CaOOCEL
Rights
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
System Control Number
(CaBNVSL)thg00974176 (OCoLC)982022713 (CaOOCEL)478967
System Details Note
Mode of access: World Wide Web
Transcribing agency
CaBNVSL

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