Mighty be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War
By Leymah Gbowee.
Description
WINNER - OF - THE - 2011 NOBEL - PEACE - PRIZE a time of death and terror, Leymah Gbowee brought Liberia's women together - and together they led a nation to peace.As a young woman, Leymah Gbowee was broken by the Liberian civil war, a brutal conflict that tore apart her life and claimed the lives of countless relatives and friends. Years of fighting destroyed her country - and shattered Gbowee's girlhood hopes and dreams. As a young mother trapped in a nightmare of domestic abuse, she found the courage to turn her bitterness into action, propelled by her realization that it is wo...
ISBN(s)
1459638956, 9781459638952