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Author Irivuzumugabe, Eric.

Title My father, maker of the trees : how I survived the Rwandan genocide / Eric Irivuzumugabe ; with Tracey D. Lawrence.

Publication Info. Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  276.7571 IRIVUZUMUGABE    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  276.7571 IRIVUZUMUGABE    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  276.7 IRI    Check Shelf
Description 205 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Introduction -- Part I: The coming threat -- A family of survivors -- The outbreak -- Part II: A thousand escapes -- Interlude : three streams make a mighty river -- Eric : life in the trees -- Canisius : running from my neighbors -- Mugabo : fleeing from the devil -- Postlude -- Part III: The will to survive -- Searching for family -- A life resurrected -- No longer an orphan -- A call to the fatherless -- Hope for Rwanda -- Part IV: A people of hope -- The healing flame -- Seventy times seven -- The privilege of suffering -- Orphans of faith -- Rwanda today -- Conclusion -- Epilogue.
Summary In this inspirational true story, a Rwanda genocide survivor tells his riveting story of forgiveness and hope, highlighting God's presence in the very worst of circumstances.
Subject Irivuzumugabe, Eric.
Christian biography -- Rwanda.
Genocide -- Rwanda.
Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994.
Added Author Lawrence, Tracey D.
ISBN 9780801013201 cloth
0801013208 cloth
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