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Why does Beah provide so much detail in the setting and plot before describing the war?

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How does Ishmael Beah address the loss of innocence in A Long Way Gone? ... book, Beah notices anddescribes the natural world around him in beautiful detail. ... they do of a time when his life was muchbetter than his current circumstances. ... Beah sees a world outside of violence and war - a world that is very different hope this helps
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