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next, an interview with ishmael beah from book of america on his book on the radiance of tomorrow. this is about 15 minutes. on your screen is ishmael beah, author of a long way gone. the second book is coming out, mr. beah. why did you choose to make it a novel? first of all, i wanted to depart from the memoirs and nonfiction. second, the issues i read about in the new book, radiance of tomorrow, it s about a lot of people. experiences going home after war another people six euros, so it is composite of the tanks. i want to have the freedom to play around with words and images. what kind of freedom is writing a novel gave you rather than nonfiction? with the novel, for me particularly there s room to play with language more than to actually maybe extend the recurrence is. you know, expand them more and traumatize them a little more. they were also in the same time. the runaway coming to us whatever they wanted they wanted to do was this novel i talk about t ....