Three Cups of Deceit, 9780307948762
Paperback
A hero’s inspiring tale, exposed as a web of lies.

Three Cups of Deceit

how greg mortenson, humanitarian hero, lost his way

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  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2011

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Summary

Unveiling the Truth: A Shattering Expose of Greg Mortenson’s “Three Cups of Tea”

From the bestselling author of Into The Wild and Where Men Win Glory, comes a shattering expose of the fabrications behind Greg Mortenson’s bestselling book Three Cups of Tea, and of the mishandling of millions of dollars donated to his charity, The Central Asia Institute.

Greg Mortenson, the bestselling author of Three Cups of Tea, is a man who has built a gl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780307948762
ISBN-10:0307948765
Author:Jon Krakauer
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Anchor Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:30 June 2011
Weight:108g
Dimensions:200mm x 132mm x 9mm
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Critics Review

“Packed with interviews and anecdotes that undercut Mortenson’s image as a cheerful do-gooder, Krakauer’s account of good intentions gone horribly wrong is a stunning example of investigative journalism.” –Publishers Weekly (starred review)“Krakauer forcefully claims that Mortenson improperly used his charity’s funds and failed to build all the schools he says he did.” –Chicago Tribune

About The Author

Jon Krakauer

Jon Krakauer is the author of eight books and has received an Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. According to the award citation, “Krakauer combines the tenacity and courage of the finest tradition of investigative journalism with the stylish subtlety and profound insight of the born writer.”

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