Greg Mortenson

Stones into Schools

With Mike Bryan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Presents the author's extensive work in Azad Kashmir and Pakistan after a massive earthquake hit the region in 2005. This book offers information on the unique ways he has built relationships with Islamic clerics, militia commanders, and tribal leaders even as he was dodging shootouts with feuding Afghan warlords.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 466
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9780141047140
• ISBN-10: 0141047143
• Artikelnr.: 26877621

Autorenporträt

Greg Mortenson is a former mountaineer and ER nurse, and is cofounding Director of the Central Asia Institute, raising $2.8 million dollars each year through tireless campaigning for modest individual donations. His previous book Three Cups of Tea has sold over 3 million copies in the US. He is the recipient of Pakistan's highest civil award (The Star of Pakistan) for his sixteen years work to promote education and peace in the region. He lives in Montana with his family. Mike Bryan has written or collaborated on twenty-five books, including Cal Ripken's bestseller The Only Way I Know.