More than eyes can see : a nine-month journey through the AIDS pandemic / by Rhidian Brook.
Sent by the Salvation Army into Third World regions devasted by AIDS, Brook chronicles his nine months among the victims of the pandemic.
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Marion Boyars Publishers,
2007.
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Summary: | Sent by the Salvation Army into Third World regions devasted by AIDS, Brook chronicles his nine months among the victims of the pandemic. Sent by the Salvation Army to bear witness to the work they were doing in response to the Aids pandemic, Rhidian Brook, his wife and two children, follow a tril of devastation through communities still shattered and being broken by the disease. He met truck stop workers in Kenya, victims of rape in Rwanda, child-headed families in Soweto, children of prostitutes in India. A remarkable journey amongst the infected and the affected through a world that, despite seeming on the brink of collapse, is bein held together, not by power, politics, guns and money, but by small acts of kindness from peop. |
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Item Description: | Print edition has 285 pages and [16] pages of plates : ill., ports. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (334 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780714520100 0714520101 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |