{"product_id":"dedicated-to-the-people-of-darfur-writings-on-fear-risk-and-hope-paperback","title":"Dedicated to the People of Darfur: Writings on Fear, Risk, and Hope - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLuke Reynolds\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJennifer Reynolds\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eGeorge Saunders\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLife's changes. They happen every day. Some large, some small. A few are very personal. Others impact the world. \u003ci\u003eDedicated to the People of Darfur: Writings on Fear, Risk, and Hope\u003c\/i\u003e includes original and inspiring essays that celebrate the glories gained from taking risks, breaking down barriers, and overcoming any obstacles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNobel 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 its sacrifices, and adventures such as skydiving, mountain climbing, and golfing, the topics vary greatly. This kaleidoscopic anthology is a commentary on the lives of prominent literary artists and ordinary citizens who have made simple, yet powerful choices that provoked change in one's self and for humanityùmuch the same way that Luke and Jennifer Reynolds do by building this invaluable collection for readers and the world of human rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot too long ago, as struggling graduate students, Luke and Jennifer Reynolds conceived this uniquely themed volume as a way to raise funds to support ending the genocide in Darfur. Some people carry signs, others make speeches, many take action. What is most special about this book is that it extends beyond words and ideas, into a tangible effort to effect change. To this end, all royalties from the sales of \u003ci\u003eDedicated to the People of Darfur: Writings on Fear, Risk, and Hope\u003c\/i\u003e will benefit The Save Darfur Coalition, an organization that seeks to end the genocide in Darfur, Sudan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDedicated to the People of Darfur: Writings on Fear, Risk, and Hope brings together Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners, O.Henry award recipients, and many best-selling who share personal and compelling challenges and experiences. They reflect on simple, yet powerful choices that provoked change in one's self and for humanity--much the same way that Luke and Jennifer Reynolds have done by building this invaluable collection for readers and the world of human rights. All royalties from the sales of this book will benefit The Save Darfur Coalition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll royalties from this book are being donated to the Save Darfur Coalition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuke and Jennifer Reynolds are both passionate about human rights causes and literature. Currently they live in Marlborough, Massachusetts, with their son, Tyler. Luke is a teacher and writer and Jennifer is a freelance writer and full-time mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757796360480,"sku":"9780813546186","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/37dc6552f00510cfda24a62ae407e773.webp?v=1780112032","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/dedicated-to-the-people-of-darfur-writings-on-fear-risk-and-hope-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}