{"product_id":"0143038257-three_cups_of_tea","title":"Three Cups of Tea","description":"\n\u003cp\u003eOne Man's Campaign To Build Schools In The Most Dangerous, Remote, And Anti-american Reaches Of Asia: In 1993 Greg Mortenson Was An American Mountain-climbing Bum Wandering Emaciated And Lost Through Pakistan's Karakoram. After He Was Taken In And Nursed Back To Health By The People Of A Pakistani Village, He Promised To Return One Day And Build Them A School. From That Rash, Earnest Promise Grew One Of The Most Incredible Humanitarian Campaigns Of Our Time--mortenson's One-man Mission To Counteract Extremism By Building Schools, Especially For Girls, Throughout The Breeding Ground Of The Taliban. In A Region Where Americans Are Often Feared And Hated, He Has Survived Kidnapping, Death Threats, And Wrenching Separations From His Wife And Children. But His Success Speaks For Itself--at Last Count, His Central Asia Institute Had Built Fifty-five Schools.--from Publisher Description. In Mr. Mortenson's Orbit -- Failure -- The Wrong Side Of The River -- Progress And Perfection -- Self-storage -- 580 Letters, One Check -- Rawalpindi's Rooftops At Dusk -- Hard Way Home -- Beaten By The Braldu -- The People Have Spoken -- Building Bridges -- Six Days -- Haji Ali's Lesson -- A Smile Should Be More Than A Memory -- Equilibrium -- Mortenson In Motion -- Red Velvet Box -- Cherry Trees In The Sand -- Shrouded Figure -- A Village Called New York -- Tea With The Taliban -- Rumsfeld's Shoes -- The Enemy Is Ignorance -- Stones Into Schools. Greg Mortenson And David Oliver Relin. Includes Index. The Kiriyama Prize Winner -- Cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Teaching\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchools \u0026amp; Teaching\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eEducation Theory\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Used - Poor","offer_id":46670092402878,"sku":"0143038257-6","price":12.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/81FTg0d32xL.jpg?v=1776878448","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0143038257-three_cups_of_tea","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}