Answer: The setting of Ishmael Beah's memoir A Long Way Gone is Sierra Leone during the Civil War.
Explanation: A Long Way Gone is a memoir written by Ishmael Beah, a Sierra Leonean author who is also a human rights activist. Moreover, he became famous after publishing A Long Way Gone, a book in which he tells about his life when he was a child living in Sierra Leone during the Civil War, which extended from 1991 to 2002. In his memoir, he also tells the reader how he was forced to become a soldier at the age of 12. The book was written in English and it was published in 2007.
