A Long Way Gone
What form of American music did Ishmael and his friends identify with ? Which type of culture do they know most about ? What does this tell you about musical influences
Don't have to be very percfic
Don't have to be very percfic
Beah and his friends enjoyed early rap music like Run DMC. The rap tapes are representative of his childhood and happier days; they are destroyed in fire as Beah joins the military and begins his training to become a killer. As he has noted before, his childhood is destroyed.