Emma’s war, the biography of a British aid worker in the Sudan

Emma’s war is the complex and powerful biography of a British aid worker in the Sudan at the ’90s. I had vaguely heard about Emma McCune a long time ago. I knew she had fallen in love with a warlord in Sudan, married him, and created a scandal in public opinion. Her story, Emma’s War, as told by U.S. journalist Deborah Scroggins, was selected by … Continue reading Emma’s war, the biography of a British aid worker in the Sudan

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Africa, Asia, Italiano, Middle East, Stories and Experiences

La tela di Penelope

Author: Susanna Fioretti

Language: Italian

Summary: Dalla costruzione di scuole nel Gujarat distrutto dal terremoto alla creazione di centri nutrizionali per dare una speranza di vita ai bambini della Mauritania, all’associazione di donne che nell’Afghanistan post Talebani Susanna Fioretti ha stampato questo libro nella sua tipografia di Kabul, passando per il centro socio sanitario a Torre Spaccata, la Torraccia, alla periferia di Roma — Fonte: lafeltrinelli.it

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