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An awardwinningfiction writer and poet, naomi benarons debut novel running the rift won the bellwether prize for fiction. As a child jean patrick does not know to which of the two main rwandan ethnic groups, hutu or tutsi, he belongs. Running the rift is one of the best books ive read in a long time. Running the rift by naomi benaron by cathy langer, tattered cover book store, denver, colo.
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