Shannon Galpin
Mountain to Mountain
- ISBN 13:
- 9781250069931
- author:
- Shannon Galpin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- St. Martins Griffin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 2.3 x 20.9 cm
- Genre:
- History, Other Historical Subjects, Women in History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Shannon Galpin's memoir, Mountain to Mountain, is a deeply personal and inspiring account of her journey as an advocate for women's education and empowerment in Afghanistan. Leaving behind a career and launching a nonprofit organization, Galpin has dedicated her life to making a difference in the lives of men, women, and children affected by war. Through vivid storytelling, Galpin recounts her experiences fundraising, navigating cultural divides, and finding common ground with everyday Afghans. From harrowing encounters to exhilarating bike rides, this memoir offers a unique glimpse into the complexities of Afghanistan's recovery from decades of conflict.
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