There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey To Rescue Africa's Children
ISBN:
9780747585428 (0747585423)
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Cultural,
Africa,
Book Club,
Adult,
Parenting,
Family,
Biography Memoir,
Adoption
In some ways, this book is overambitious. The author attempts to tell three intertwined stories: AIDS in Africa/Ethiopia, one woman's efforts, and much more peripherally, the author's adoption of two Ethiopian children. However, these strands are not balanced and don't ultimately braid together in a...
NO SPOILERSHaving completed the book, here are my thoughts. Everybody should read this book. When you say millions of AIDS orphans, it doesn't really mean anything. When you come to know a few, their thoughts, their experiences, their fears and dreams, the numbers take on a face and they mean someth...
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