Tested to the Limit: A Genocide Survivor’s Story of Pain, Resilience and Hope

Name: Tested to the Limit: A Genocide Survivor’s Story of Pain, Resilience and Hope
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ISBN: 9781452549583

ISBN-10: 1452549583

ISBN-13: 9781452549583

Edition: 2012

Authors: Consolee Nishimwe

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"If there is one book you should read on the Rwandan Genocide, this is it. Tested to the Limit A Genocide Survivor's Story of Pain, Resilience, and Hope is a riveting and courageous account from the perspective of a fourteen year- old girl. It's a powerful story you will never forget."Francine LeFrak, founder of Same Sky and award-winning producer"That someone who survived such a horrific, life-altering experience as the Rwandan genocide could find the courage to share her story truly amazes me. But even more incredible is that Consolee Nishimwe refused to let the inhumane acts she suffered strip away her humanity, zest for life and positive outlook for a better future. After reading Tested…

Book details

List price: $15.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Textstream
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 218
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Preface


Introduction


A Rude Awakening


A Thousand Hills


Family Values


Troubles at School


The Glass Is Full


Fleeing From Home


Into the Bushes


Seeking Refuge


Back and Forth


Changes in Once-Friendly Hearts


Pillar of Strength


Farewell to Angelic Brothers


Sheltered By Muslims


Conflicted Rescuers


New Beginnings


True Saviors


Homeward Bound


Facing New Challenges


Struggling with Emotions


Testing for HIV


Finding Hope


Epilogue


Acknowledgements


About The Author


Glossary


Resources