Format:
343 pages
,
illustrations, maps
,
21 cm
ISBN:
1580053599
,
9781580053594
Content:
The founder of the organization Run for Congo Women describes her visit to Congo and recounts the extreme hardships and tragic events in the lives of the women she meets there
Note:
Congo in a nutshell -- Congo rushes -- The greenest grass -- Sometimes death is more like a labor -- Lone run -- Ms. Congo -- I'd like to buy the world a coke -- The real thing -- Souvenir -- When I cry -- The peanut girl -- Militias in the mist -- Sugarcane -- A friend from far away -- My own private sister -- Gift from God -- Generose -- The road to Baraka -- A separate peace -- An odd paradise -- Water water -- The long drive home -- Orchid safari club -- Mama Congo -- El Presidente -- Criteria -- Parentheses -- Goodbye party -- The end of logic -- the fragments -- In-between -- Missing -- Salt -- The hidden face -- Furaha -- Epilogue -- Memorial -- Key terms -- Book club questions
Language:
English
Subjects:
Sociology
Keywords:
USA
;
Demokratische Republik Kongo
;
Frau
;
Solidarität
