Author : Keir Pearson
Publisher : Newmarket
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 278 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Book Synopsis Hotel Rwanda by : Keir Pearson
Download or read book Hotel Rwanda written by Keir Pearson and published by Newmarket. This book was released on 2005 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In 1994, as his country descended into madness, Paul Rusesabagina, the hotel manager of a Belgian-owned luxury hotel in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, used cunning and courage to save 1,268 people from certain death while the rest of the world closed its eyes. His real-life story inspired writer Terry George to make the film, Hotel Rwanda." "Now, in the only official companion book, comes the filmmaking story, with first-person pieces by Terry George and co-screenwriter Keir Pearson about their three-year struggle to gain support and financing, as well as a brief history of Rwanda with details on the actual events portrayed in the movie."--BOOK JACKET.