The girl who smiled beads - Clementine and Amaria, Elizabeth Will

The girl who smiled beads is an impactful autobiography in which the author Clementine Wamaria narrates her harsh experience as a child who survived the genocide in Rwanda in 1994. The book is not only a testimony to one of the most heinous human tragedies in modern times, but also a story of survival, loss of identity, and an attempt to rebuild oneself after trauma. The title refers to the beads that the girl Clementine smiled at in a simple moment of childhood, before everything was taken from her. Number of pages: 328 Publisher: Juice Books