Keeping hope alive : one woman, 90,000 lives changed /
Hawa Abdi with Sarah J. Robbins.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Grand Central Pub., 2013.
- xvii, 246 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 22 cm.
Introduction: keeping hope alive -- A stranger in my homeland -- Gold is made beautiful by fire -- To stop the bleeding -- Paradise in the world -- Friends and enemies -- Awaiting a life, awaiting a death -- Filling the hole in my heart -- Losing my past and my future -- Building my practice -- My sisters return -- Necessity is the mother of invention -- Collapse -- Why do you want to do this? -- Danger from without, danger from within -- Today we are happy -- Operation Restore Hope -- One wrong decision is worth seven years of dry season -- The fourth container -- Vice Minister of Labor and Sports -- We cannot count, but we can remember -- Ahmed -- "A doctor bound by humanity" -- An ocean of need -- A new generation -- The attack -- Women of the year -- Forgiveness.
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