They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children | |
Author: | Roméo Dallaire |
Language: | English |
Publisher: | Random House: Hutchinson, Cornerstone. Bloomsbury Publishing: Walker & Company |
Pages: | 320 |
Isbn: | 978-0-09-179632-7 |
They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children is a non-fiction book by the Canadian politician and former general Romeo Dallaire (and Jessica Dee Humphreys) about the child-soldier phenomenon.[1] The book contains a foreword by Ishmael Beah, an ex child soldier and author of .
It was a finalist for the Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-Fiction from the Quebec Writers' Federation Awards in 2011.[2]
The book was adapted into the television documentary film Fight Like Soldiers, Die Like Children by Patrick Reed in 2012.[3]