This story recounts the daily ordeal of a small family - and that of thousands of other Rwandese refugees - who were forced from the comfort of their homes in Kigali, in the middle of the 1994 Rwandese genocide. These refugees struggled for their survival for days, weeks, months and years while they were pursued across several countries. Many were separated from their families and suffered hunger and exhaustion as they desperately sought a place of peace. Countless refugees were tortured and killed. The saga ends in 2007 when the remaining family members were granted exile in a peaceful...

Ce recit relate le calvaire quotidien d'une petite famille - et celui de milliers d'autres refugies Rwandais - depuis le confort de sa demeure a Kigali, au milieu du Genocide Rwandais de 1994, jusqu'au coeur des Etats-Unis. Ces refugies se debattent pour leur survie pendant des jours, des semaines, des mois et des annees alors qu'ils sont poursuivis, tues, separes des leurs, affames et fatigues, a la recherche d'un refuge paisible a travers des pays.