Stones into schools : promoting peace with books, not bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan Greg Mortenson.
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TextPublisher: New York Viking, 2009Description: xxiii, 420 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (mostly col.), maps ; 24 cmISBN: 9780670021154; 0670021156Subject(s): Mortenson, Greg -- Anecdotes | Taliban -- History | Girls' schools -- Afghanistan | Girls' schools -- Pakistan | Humanitarian assistance, American -- Afghanistan | Humanitarian assistance, American -- Pakistan | Peace-building -- Afghanistan | Peace-building -- PakistanDDC classification: 371.823/4209581 LOC classification: LC2330 | .M66 2009| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | 371.823 MORT (Browse shelf) | Available | 11582 |
Includes index.
The people at the end of the road -- The man with the broken hand -- The year zero -- The sound of peace -- Style is everything -- The seal of the Kirghiz Khan -- A dark and distant roar -- No idea what to do -- Farzana's desks -- Sarfraz's promise -- The chance that must be taken -- E-mail from the American colonel -- The man from the Jalozai refugee camp -- Barnstorming through Badakshan -- A meeting of two warriors -- The point of return -- The last best school.
Greg Mortenson picks up where "Three Cups of Tea" left off in 2003, recounting his relentless, ongoing efforts to establish schools for girls in Afghanistan.
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