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Three Cups of Tea
by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin

The offical web site for the book includes information About the Book and the Book Tour.

Listen to Greg Mortenson's speech which was given
during the 2008 Virginia Festival of the Book.


Comments from others - what do they have to say about the book? In addition to the book reviews, these comments come from the blogosphere.

Jonathan Maxfield, from "The Journal of Civilized Man," says that Mortenson is building schools, in "Pakistan and Afghanistan, so that children--more importantly, girls--can have the chance for learning and education." This post includes a small excerpt from the book. Read the rest...

Judy Markiewicz reviews Three Cups of Tea on the Tunxis Library blog. She says, "It is an incredible story of sincerity, hard work, and dedication that is combined with a “failure is not an option” mentality. After reading this book, I was humbled by the variety and quality of the educational opportunities that I have had in this country and more grateful than ever for them." Read the rest of her review ...

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