Keeping hope alive : one woman: 90,000 lives changed /
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Author / Creator: | Hawa Abdi, 1947- |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | New York, NY : Grand Central Pub., 2013. |
Description: | xvii, 246 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 22 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9116928 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Keeping Hope Alive
- 1. A Stranger in My Homeland
- 2. Gold Is Made Beautiful by Fire
- 3. To Stop the Bleeding
- 4. Paradise in the World
- 5. Friends and Enemies
- 6. Awaiting a Life, Awaiting a Death
- 7. Filling the Hole in My Heart
- 8. Losing My Past and My Future
- 9. Building My Practice
- 10. My Sisters Return
- 11. Necessity Is the Mother of Invention
- 12. Collapse
- 13. Why Do You Want to Do This?
- 14. Danger from Within
- 15. Today We Are Happy
- 16. Operation Restore Hope
- 17. One Wrong Decision
- 18. The Fourth Container
- 19. Vice Minister of Labor and Sports
- 20. We Can Remember
- 21. Ahmed
- 22. "A Doctor Bound by Humanity"
- 23. An Ocean of Need
- 24. A New Generation
- 25. The Attack
- 26. Women of the Year
- 27. Forgiveness
- Glossary of Somali Terms
- Hawa's Family
- Acknowledgments