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Strength in What Remains (Random House Reader's Circle) by Tracy Kidder Publisher Comments In Strength in What Remains, Tracy Kidder gives us the story of one man’s inspiring American journey and of the ordinary people who helped him, providing brilliant testament to the power of second chances. Deo arrives in the United States from... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Strength in What Remains by Tracy Kidder Staff Pick Tracy Kidder's incredibly moving and vivid new book follows and accompanies Deo, a survivor of the genocide in Burundi, through his remarkable journey to America and back home again. Kidder makes the abstract achingly personal and showcases a genuine... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Machete Season: The Killers in Rwanda Speak by Jean Hatzfeld Publisher Comments During the spring of 1994, in a tiny country called Rwanda, some 800,000 people were hacked to death, one by one, by their neighbors in a gruesome civil war. Several years later, journalist Jean Hatzfeld traveled to Rwanda to interview ten participants... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Land of a Thousand Hills : My Life in Rwanda (99 Edition) by Rosamund Halsey Carr Publisher Comments In 1949, Rosamond Halsey Carr, a young fashion illustrator living in New York City, accompanied her dashing hunter-explorer husband to what was then the Belgian Congo. When the marriage fell apart, she decided to stay on in neighboring Rwanda, as the... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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From Bloodshed to Hope in Burundi: Our Embassy Years During Genocide (Focus on American History) by Robert Krueger Publisher Comments In 1994, while nations everywhere stood idly by, 800,000 people were slaughtered in eight weeks in Rwanda. Arriving as U.S. Ambassador to neighboring Burundi a few weeks later, Bob Krueger began drawing international attention to the genocide also... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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This Voice in My Heart: A Genocide Survivor's Story of Escape, Faith, and Forgiveness by Gilbert Tuhabonye Publisher Comments The sole survivor of a massacre that killed more than 100 Tutsi children and teachers presents this personal and inspiring story of how he survived genocide and ascended to world-class status as an athlete due to his enduring faith in God.... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Hardcover
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As We Forgive: Stories of Reconciliation from Rwanda by Catherine Cl Larson Synopsis Inspired by the award-winning film of the same name, this book explores the pain, the mystery, and the hope through seven compelling stories from Rwanda as victims, orphans, widows, and perpetrators journey toward reconciliation.... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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God Sleeps in Rwanda: A Journey of Transformation by Joseph Sebarenzi Publisher Comments Joseph Sebarenzis parents, seven siblings, and countless other family members were among 800,000 Tutsi brutally murdered over the course of ninety days in 1994 by extremist Rwandan Hutu—an efficiency that exceeded even that of the Nazi... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Surviving the Slaughter: The Ordeal of a Rwandan Refugee in Zaire (Women in Africa and the Diaspora) by Marie Beatr Umutesi Publisher Comments In the mid-1990s, civil war and genocide ravaged Rwanda. Since then, the country’s new leadership has undertaken a highly ambitious effort to refashion Rwanda’s politics, economy, and society, and the country’s accomplishments have... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust by Immaculee Ilibagiza Publisher Comments Subtitled, "One Woman's Story Of Surviving The Rwandan Holocaust". Immaculee grew up in a country she loved, surrounded by a family she cherished. But in 1994 her idyllic world was ripped apart as Rwanda descended into a bloody genocide. She now works in... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Strength in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness by Tracy Kidder Publisher Comments Tracy Kidder, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and author of the bestsellers The Soul of a New Machine, House, and the enduring classic Mountains Beyond Mountains, has been described by the Baltimore Sun as the “master of the non-fiction narrative.” In... (read more) Your price: $11.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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This Voice in My Heart: A Runner's Memoir of Genocide, Faith, and Forgiveness by Gilbert Tuhabonye Publisher Comments Gilbert Tuhabonye is a survivor. More than ten years ago, he lay buried under a pile of burning bodies. The centuries–old battle between Hutu and Tutsi tribes had come to Gilbert's school. Fueled by hatred, the Hutus forced more than a hundred Tutsi... (read more) Your price: $9.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Stuck: Rwandan Youth and the Struggle for Adulthood (Studies in Security and International Affairs) by Marc Sommers Publisher Comments Young people are transforming the global landscape. As the human population today is younger and more urban than ever before, prospects for achieving adulthood dwindle while urban migration soars. Devastated by genocide, hailed as a spectacular... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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Shake Hands With the Devil the Failure by Romeo Dallaire Publisher Comments On the tenth anniversary of the date that UN peacekeepers landed in Rwanda, Random House Canada is proud to publish the unforgettable first-hand account of the genocide by the man who led the UN mission. Digging deep into shattering memories, General... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Angels Have Left Us by Hugh Mccullum Synopsis The author analyzes the roots of the Rwanda tragedy, looks at the future of a shattered church in a shattered country, and poses hard questions about what the church and the ecumenical family should do in a world where poverty, oppression and hatred are... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Silent Accomplice: The Untold Story of France's Role in the Rwandan Genocide by Andrew Wallis Publisher Comments The massacre of 1 million Rwandan Tutsis by ethnic Hutus in 1994 has become a symbol of the international community's helplessness in the face of human rights atrocities. It is assumed that the West was well-intentioned, but ultimately ineffectual.&... (read more) List Price $45.75 Your price: $24.95 Used - Hardcover
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Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda by Romeo Dallaire Publisher Comments For the first time in the United States comes the tragic and profoundly important story of the legendary Canadian general who "watched as the devil took control of paradise on earth and fed on the blood of the people we were supposed to protect." When... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch Publisher Comments An unforgettable firsthand account of a people's response to genocide and what it tells us about humanity. This remarkable debut book chronicles what has happened in Rwanda and neighboring states since 1994, when the Rwandan government called on everyone... (read more) Your price: $9.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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This Voice in My Heart: A Runner's Memoir of Genocide, Faith, and Forgiveness by Gilbert Tuhabonye Publisher Comments Gilbert Tuhabonye is a survivor. More than ten years ago, he lay buried under a pile of burning bodies. The centuries–old battle between Hutu and Tutsi tribes had come to Gilbert's school. Fueled by hatred, the Hutus forced more than a hundred... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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An Ordinary Man: An Autobiography by Paul Rusesabagina Publisher Comments The remarkable life story of the man who inspired the film Hotel Rwanda Readers who were moved and horrified by Hotel Rwanda will respond even more intensely to Paul Rusesabaginaand#146;s unforgettable autobiography. As Rwanda was thrown into chaos... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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