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by: Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin List Price: $16.00 Amazon.com's Price: $8.79 You Save: $7.21 (45%) as of 07/29/2010 14:54 EDT Used Price: $2.25 Collectible Price: $18.50 Third Party New Price: $7.50 Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours This item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 371.82209549 EAN: 9780143038252 ISBN: 0143038257 Label: Penguin Books Manufacturer: Penguin Books Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 349 Publication Date: January 30, 2007 Publisher: Penguin Books Studio: Penguin Books Features: Three Cups of Tea English First Edition Paperback gelatine plate paper Related Items: Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Journey to Change the World... One Child at a Time ( The Young Reader's Edition) Listen to the Wind The Dew Breaker The Whisper of the River see more Alternate Versions: Click to Display Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - Great Book Very real and moving story. Nice to get a look at Pakistan and Afganistan from a "real" non military point of view. Rating: - Great book, for several reasons This is a great book on so many levels. First, it is interesting to learn about the people in these remote mountain villages in Pakistan. Second, it is touching, because you can't help pulling for Greg Mortensen to succeed against long odds, and you can't help being touched by the struggles of the people he writes about. Third, it is interesting for people who are thinking about going into independent charitable, relief, or religious work full time. This book will teach you alot about how to ... Read More Rating: - Beautiful I am afraid I may begin gushing over this book, and over Greg Mortenson. WHY has this man not won the Nobel Peace Prize? His work in Pakistan and Afghanistan is nothing less than miraculous. He has worked tirelessly to start schools for Muslim children, particularly girls. He was in Pakistan on 9/11 and stayed for two months, while the State Department was warning Americans to get out, to finish the projects he was there to oversee. Providing secular, moderate education to Muslim children, ... Read More Rating: - Amazing Pursuit by a committed individual I am simply amazed how a committed individual can single handedly achieve for a social cause in a foreign land under adverse conditions,politically and geographically speaking. Hats off to Mortenson; let his brand of warriers to help education of children especially the girls, grow from strength to strength. Let us create a literate world and throw out terrorism. I raise a toast of hot cup of Indian Tea to Mr.Freg Mortenson. I sincerely wish he gets a Nobel Award in not so distant future.Three Cups ... Read More Rating: - Terrific True Story What a terrific read and a great story. I enjoyed reading how one person can truly make a difference in the world. see more