Showing posts with label Rwanda. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rwanda. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

WWW Wednesdays


Before I list my answers for WWW Wednesdays, I want to remind everyone of my book giveaway as part of Sylvia’s Wonderland Giveaway Blogfest. If you’re interested in entering, click here.

Now for WWW Wednesdays…

To play along, just answer the following three (3) questions…

• What are you currently reading?
• What did you recently finish reading?
• What do you think you’ll read next?
What are you currently reading?





I have only just begun this memoir, so I do not yet have any commentary.










What did you recently finish reading?

  

This book truly moved me. Especially the section on Rwanda and the people’s attempts to heal from the 1994 genocide. I truly felt like a part of a whole when I read this. At the same time, I felt complicit in my ignorance about the details and extent of the genocide. This book really sparks the part of me that thrives on implementing social change. 








What do you think you’ll read next?


I downloaded sample chapters to my Kindle from...
















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Both are books on Rwanda after the genocide. I can’t believe I knew so little about this atrocity until picking up Terry Tempest Williams’ book. I want to try them out before making a purchase.

Sorry to Ann Patchett's Truth and Beauty, which remains shelved for now.