{"product_id":"the-bleeding-scars-john-monyjok-maluth-9798409933838","title":"The Bleeding Scars: A Literary Nonfiction Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bleeding Scars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a true, first-person journey through South Sudan's most intimate battlefield: the space between a husband and wife, a father and his children, and a nation and its own memory. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 2019, John leaves Juba with one aim, to reach his wife Nyanot and their children after years of separation. The road is not only dangerous. It is revealing. Bus arguments turn into living history. Border towns expose how power works. Camps and offices show how dignity can be reduced to paperwork. Along the way, the past refuses to stay quiet, and the narrator is pulled into family memory, national wounds, and the hard question of what it means to belong without becoming hateful. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is not a political manifesto. It is a human account of movement, fear, love, and the stubborn decision to keep choosing truth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside, you will walk through: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe road out of Juba and the threat hiding in ordinary travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNimule and the thin line between life and death\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExile and camp life, where \"refugee\" becomes a daily reality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorruption and quiet intimidation, where clean living is tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe night Juba broke open in 2013, and the exile that followed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe struggle to rebuild, when even peace comes with new threats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA final reckoning with hope, scars, and the kind of life worth living\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you care about South Sudan, if you have lived displacement, or if you have ever tried to hold a family together while the world falls apart, this book will speak to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Monyjok Maluth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798409933838\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/30\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.61d","brand":"John Monyjok Maluth","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48800922665215,"sku":"9798409933838","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-bleeding-scars-john-monyjok-maluth-9798409933838","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}