| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 238 pages) |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Fears Within -- Weeping Unfamiliar Tears / Ishmael Beah -- Scared / Debra Spark -- Risk of (Not) Communicating / Lynne Kelly -- Real Risks / Phillip Lopate -- Holding a Little Girl's Hand / Ann Hood -- Safe Passage / Uzodinma Iweala -- Rescuing Fire from the Flood / Sherwin Bitsui -- pt. 2 Writing Risk -- Life Drawings / Beth Alvarado -- Writing Toward the Center / Nancy Johnson -- Like a Syrupy Sweet / John Dufresne -- Apostate in Academe / Ej Levy -- Risks in Writing the Novel, The Rape of Sita / Lindsey Collen -- One Man's Risk / Peter Turchi -- Writing Sucks / Betsy Lerner -- On the Line / J.C. Hallman -- Politics and the Imagination: How to Get Away with Just about Anything (in Ten Not-So-Easy Lessons) / Sarah Stone -- pt. 3 Where I Come From -- That Other World That Was the World / Nadine Gordimer -- Melodious Chimes |
| Summary |
Life's changes. They happen every day. Some large, some small. A few are very personal. Others impact the world. Dedicated to the People of Darfur: Writings on Fear, Risk, and Hope includes original and inspiring essays that celebrate the glories gained from taking risks, breaking down barriers, and overcoming any obstacles. Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners, a gallery of O. Henry award recipients, and many best-selling authors come together to share personal and compelling challenges and experiences. From contemplations on past drug use to reflections on gun control, social justice, passion and |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Ethnic conflict -- Sudan -- Darfur
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HISTORY.
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Ethnic conflict
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| SUBJECT |
Sudan -- History -- Darfur Conflict, 2003-
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2006006133
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| Subject |
Sudan
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Sudan -- Darfur
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Reynolds, Luke, 1980-
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Reynolds, Jennifer, 1981-
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| ISBN |
9780813548340 |
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0813548349 |
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