Tracy Kidder Books
Tracy Kidder is a literary journalist who has won both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for The Soul of a New Machine. He attended Harvard University, where he switched his major from political science to English.
What's Strength in What Remains about?
Strength in What Remains (2009) tells the story of a man who, after fleeing war-torn Burundi, is able to make his dreams a reality with the help of a few kind souls. By following his story, you’ll learn all about how the small actions of a few good people can make a huge difference for a community on the other side of the world.
Who should read Strength in What Remains?
- Anyone interested in refugees' stories
- People curious about the Hutu-Tutsi conflict
- Established and aspiring philanthropists
Mountains Beyond Mountains
What's Mountains Beyond Mountains about?
Mountains Beyond Mountains (2003) by Tracy Kidder is a compelling biography that follows the extraordinary life and work of Dr. Paul Farmer. Through his dedication to providing healthcare to the poorest communities around the world, Farmer challenges the status quo and inspires us to rethink our approach to global health and social justice.
Who should read Mountains Beyond Mountains?
- Individuals interested in global health and social justice
- People who want to learn about the life and work of Dr. Paul Farmer
- Readers who enjoy captivating non-fiction narratives