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Synopsis
A 2005 Civil Rights Freedom Award winner describes how he utilized his position as a hotel manager in violence-stricken Rwanda to offer shelter to more than twelve thousand members of the Tutsi clan and Hutu moderates, an act that inspired an Academy Award-nominated film. Simultaneous.
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Review
`A fascinating book ... by an ordinary man, about ordinary people,
the kind of daring it takes to survive, and most of all the courage it
takes to endure' -- Sunday Telegraph
`He recounts the ordeal with a narrative tension worthy of a
superior thriller ... compelling ... harrowing' -- Observer
`Here is a memoir that incontrovertibly matters ... he displays in
this account a candour and clear-sightedness that are remarkable' -- Christopher Hart, Sunday Times
`Part memoir, part polemic, part social history, An Ordinary Man
is a deeply impressive work' -- Scotland on Sunday
`Read this book. It will humble and inspire you' -- Daily Mail
From the Publisher
An Ordinary Man will aim to become a classic of tolerance
literature, on the level of Schindler's List and Long Walk to Freedom by
Nelson Mandela
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- PublisherViking Penguin Audio
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0143058568
- ISBN 13 9780143058564
- BindingAudio CD
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