Classic City Readers April Selection:
Title: Three Cups of Tea
Author: Greg Mortenson
Year Published: 2006
Place on the top 100: "Our Choice" book
Awards Won: Includes Time Magazine Asia Book of The Year, People Magazine – Critics Choice, and Publisher’s Weekly – Starred Review.
The book describes Mortenson's transition from a mountain-climber to a humanitarian committed to reducing poverty and educating girls in Pakistan and Afghanistan. He did this by co-founding the "Central Asia Institute," which has built over 78 schools in the most remote areas of the countries
Discussion Meeting: Friday, April 24, 2009 @ 7pm
Host: Anna
Discussion Leader: Leasa
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