Summary Of The Journey By Salva River

Salva begins the story as a boy who is reliant on everyone else during a walk to Ethiopia and becomes a man who has the strength to lead a group of refugees throughout Africa.

As a young refugee from Sudan, Salva constantly relied on others in order to find the strength to complete his journey. Salva is forced out his school by war when he is only a young child and finds a group that eventually abandons him. Salva finds another group and while he is walking with them he realizes that his uncle is one of the members of the group and they begin to grow closer throughout the journey. On there way to a refugee camp in Ethiopia they needed to cross the Akobo desert. While they are walking through this desert Salva gets the feeling that he cannot