Top ten refugees' stories

Patrick Kingsley is the author of The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe’s Refugee Crisis. One of his top ten accounts of forced migration, as shared at the Guardian:City of Thorns by Ben Rawlence

Deng [a Sudanese child refugee at the heart of What is the What by Dave Eggers] was one of the lucky ones. Most people stuck in the camps of east Africa don’t get resettled, and are instead left to rot