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    Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin - Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time

    Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin - Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time
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    3 Cups of Tea is an eye-opener: one man CAN make a difference
    reading non-fiction, a fiction reader, avid reader, re-reading the classics

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    Three Cups of Tea is a magnificent account of the work of Greg Mortenson in the wild areas of Afghanistan and Pakistan.  He was an avid mountain climber, climbing the peaks of the highest mountains, when one wrong turn in the road led him to Korphe, a town that would change his life.  Surrounded by children who are without a formal education, Mortenson returns to Pakistan to build schools for them, particularly for the girls who would have had no other opportunity.  While reading about his struggles, triumphs and insights, written with the help of David Oliver Relin, you realize that one man... read full review »

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