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Uzodinma
Iweala

Uzodinma Iweala is an American author and medical doctor of Nigerian descent. His debut novel, Beasts of No Nation depicts a child soldier in an unnamed African country and was adapted as an award-winning film in 2015.

Uzodinma Iweala is an American author and medical doctor of Nigerian descent. His debut novel, Beasts of No Nation depicts a child soldier in an unnamed African country and was adapted as an award-winning film in 2015.

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