Author: Voice of Witness

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Peter Orner edited Voice of Witness titles Underground America and co-edited Hope Deferred , and is the author of four books of fiction, including the novels The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo and Love and Shame and Love . His most recent book, Last Car Over the Sagamore Bridge , was a New York Times Editor”s Choice and named a Favorite Book of 2013 by the Wall Street Journal. Dr. Evan Lyon is an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Chicago and has worked in Haiti since 1996. Through his work with Partners in Health, Lyon has sought community-based responses to address HIV and tuberculosis outbreaks throughout Haiti. He has also frequently collaborated with Paul Farmer on articles related to community-based responses to medical crises.




6 Ebooks by Voice of Witness

Voice of Witness: Lavil
Half a dozen years after the deadliest earthquake in the history of the Western Hemisphere struck Haiti, the island nation remains in crisis, but the international community no longer seems intereste …
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Voice of Witness: Chasing the Harvest
More than a million men, women, and children work in American agriculture, and yet their stories are rarely told, their low-wage jobs are not included in minimum-wage ordinances or campaigns, and the …
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Voice of Witness: Surviving Justice
Surviving Justice: America’s Wrongfully Convicted and Exonerated presents oral histories of thirteen people from all walks of life, who, through a combination of all-too-common factors-overzealous pr …
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€19.99
Voice of Witness: Underground America
They arrive from around the world for countless reasons. Many come simply to make a living. Others are fleeing persecution in their native countries. Millions of immigrants risk deportation and impri …
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€19.99
Voice of Witness: Inside This Place, Not of It
Inside This Place, Not of It reveals some of the most egregious human rights violations within women’s prisons in the United States. In their own words, the thirteen narrators in this book recount th …
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Voice of Witness & Dave Eggers: The Voice of Witness Reader
Since 2005, Voice of Witness has illuminated contemporary human rights crises through its oral history book series. Founded by Dave Eggers, Lola Vollen, and Mimi Lok, Voice of Witness amplifies the v …
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