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A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity
by Izzeldin Abuelaish
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by Moriel Rothman-Zecher
Published Feb 2019
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by Antoine Leiris
Published Oct 2017
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by Kennedy Odede, Jessica Posner
Published Jul 2016
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by Sonali Deraniyagala
Published Jan 2014
Read ReviewsA brave, intimate, beautifully crafted memoir by a survivor of the tsunami that struck the Sri Lankan coast in 2004 and took her entire family.
In the Sea There are Crocodiles
by Fabio Geda
Published Jun 2012
Read ReviewsWhen a ten-year-old boy's village in Afghanistan falls prey to Taliban rule, his mother shepherds the boy across the border into Pakistan but has to leave him there all alone to fend for himself. Thus begins Enaiat's remarkable and often punishing five-year ordeal.
It's Easier to Reach Heaven Than the End of the Street
by Emma Williams
Published Dec 2009
Read ReviewsA deeply affecting memoir and a unique contribution to our understanding of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
by Matt Beynon Rees
Published Jan 2008
Read ReviewsFor decades, Omar Yussef has been a teacher of history to the children of Bethlehem. When a favorite former pupil is arrested for collaborating with the Israelis, Omar is sure he has been framed. Then the wife of the dead man, also one of Omar Yussefs former pupils, is murdered, possibly raped. And, as no one else will, it is up to him to ...
by Tracy Kidder
Published Aug 2004
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by Carol Bergman
Published Oct 2003
Read ReviewsHumanitarian workers define courage in the 21st century. This book gives voice to their stories, to their ability to survive in the face of death, to their humanity to one another and to those they seek to serve.
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