In this inspiring memoir, Wangari Maathai, the winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize, recounts her life as a political activist, feminist, and environmentalist in Kenya. Includes 16 pages of photos.
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In this inspiring memoir, Wangari Maathai, the winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize, recounts her life as a political activist, feminist, and environmentalist in Kenya. Includes 16 pages of photos.
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May have some shelf-wear due to normal use. Your purchase funds free job training and education in the greater Seattle area. Thank you for supporting Goodwill's nonprofit mission!
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7; Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition. Light wear to lower front corner, else Fine in green half cloth w/gilt titles, yellow boards, very clean and unmarked. Binding tight, solid and square. Internals as new. An honest and beautifully written memoir; a gripping account of modern Africa's trials and triumphs. "Unbowed" is a call to arms for all who feel that the planet is overwhelmed by careless, corrupt or violent leadership. Wangari Maathai's words are a voice of reason, of humor, of strength and compassion. She offers a message of hope and prosperity through self-sufficiency. She is the founder of the Green Belt Movement, which, through networks of rural women, planted over 30 million trees in Kenya since 1977. 314 pages, indexed. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. 2006, Knopf, New York.
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Stated First Edition, first printing with no additional printings noted, in fine / like new condition. The pages are clean and crisp with no bent corners. Boards are as new, and the spine is square and tight. The dust jacket is clean and undamaged. The book is in excellent condition with an unclipped DJ, and no remainder mark. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
