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Deogratias "Deo" Niyizonkiza is a Burundian-born American who founded and leads the organization Village Health Works in Kigutu, Burundi. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He is also the subject of Tracy Kidder 's 2009 book, Strength in What Remains .
John Tracy Kidder (born November 12, 1945) is an American writer of nonfiction books. He received the Pulitzer Prize for his The Soul of a New Machine (1981), about the creation of a new computer at Data General Corporation .
What: Author Tracy Kidder joins the L.A. Times Book Club to discuss “Rough Sleepers” with Times columnist Steve Lopez. When:Jan. 26 at 6 p.m. Pacific. Where: Live streaming online.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tracy Kidder joined the L.A. Times Book Club on Jan. 26 to discuss his new book, "Rough Sleepers.". You can watch Kidder's live virtual conversation with Times ...
The Soul of a New Machine is a nonfiction book written by Tracy Kidder and published in 1981. It chronicles the experiences of a computer engineering team racing to design a next-generation computer at a blistering pace under tremendous pressure. The machine was launched in 1980 as the Data General Eclipse MV/8000. [1]
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World (2003) is a non-fiction, biographical work by American writer Tracy Kidder.The book traces the life of physician and anthropologist Paul Farmer with particular focus on his work fighting tuberculosis in Haiti, Peru and Russia.
Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer Prize winner for Soul of the New Machine (graduated 1963) [28] Richard H. Kimball, venture capitalist (graduated 1974) William King, first Governor of Maine (graduated 1781) Karl Kirchwey, poet (graduated 1974) Jonathan Philip Klein, dog behavior consultant (graduated 1974)
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