Three Cups of Deceit
How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way
$31.10
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2011
Summary
From the bestselling author of Into The Wild and Where Men Win Glory, 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 global reputation as a selfless humanitarian and children’s crusader, and he’s been nominated for t…
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: | 1 July 2011 |
| Weight: | 113g |
| Dimensions: | 202mm x 133mm x 10mm |
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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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