Greg Mortenson is the co-founder of the non-profit organizations, the Central Asia Institute and Pennies for Peace (www.penniesforpeace.org). He has established many schools in rural and often volatile regions of Pakistan and Afghanistan, and has survived an armed kidnapping, endured CIA investigations and overcome death threats from fellow Americans for helping Muslim children receive an education. While not overseas, Greg lives in Montana, USA with his family. Visit www.gregmortenson.com for more information.
Greg Mortensons dangerous and difficult quest . . . is not only a
thrilling read, its proof that one ordinary person, with the right
combination of character and determination, really can change the
world. (Tom Brokaw)
Mortensons mission is admirable, his conviction unassailable, his
territory exotic. ("The Washington Post")
An inspiring chronicle . . . this is one protagonist who clearly
deserves to be called a hero. ("People")
Greg Mortenson's dangerous and difficult quest . . . is not only a
thrilling read, it's proof that one ordinary person, with the right
combination of character and determination, really can change the
world. (Tom Brokaw)
Mortenson's mission is admirable, his conviction unassailable, his
territory exotic. ("The Washington Post")
Greg Mortensons dangerous and difficult quest . . . is not only a
thrilling read, its proof that one ordinary person, with the right
combination of character and determination, really can change the
world. (Tom Brokaw)
Mortensons mission is admirable, his conviction unassailable, his
territory exotic. ("The Washington Post")
An inspiring chronicle . . . this is one protagonist who clearly
deserves to be called a hero. ("People")
Greg Mortenson's dangerous and difficult quest . . . is not only a
thrilling read, it's proof that one ordinary person, with the right
combination of character and determination, really can change the
world. (Tom Brokaw)
Mortenson's mission is admirable, his conviction unassailable, his
territory exotic. ("The Washington Post")
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