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The second time you take tea, you are an honored guest. The third time you share a cup of tea, you become family..." [6] Three Cups of Tea remained on the New York Times nonfiction bestseller's list for four years. [7] [8] In April 2011, critiques and challenges of the book and Mortenson surfaced.
Three Cups of Deceit: How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way is a 2011 e-book written by Jon Krakauer about Three Cups of Tea (2007) and Stones into Schools (2009) author Greg Mortenson. In it, Krakauer disputes Mortenson's accounts of his experiences in Afghanistan and Pakistan , and accuses him of mishandling funds donated to his ...
The book is the sequel to the bestselling book Three Cups of Tea and tells the story of Mortenson's humanitarian efforts to build schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan with his non-profit charity organization, Central Asia Institute (CAI). CAI reports that as of 2010, it has overseen the building over 171 schools in the two countries.
[1] [2] [3] The book gives Mortenson's account of his transition from registered nurse and mountain-climber to humanitarian committed to reducing poverty and promoting education for girls in Pakistan and Afghanistan. [1] [2] [4] In addition to Three Cups of Tea, Relin was a contributing editor for Parade and Skiing magazines.
[2] [3] Mortenson is the co-author of The New York Times Bestseller Three Cups of Tea [4] and Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan. [5] Mortenson was accused of financial irregularities in handling donations to the CAI and falsehoods in his books.
A Cup of Tea, a 1922 short story by Katherine Mansfield "A Nice Cup of Tea", a 1946 essay by English author George Orwell; A Nice Cup of Tea (novel), a 1950 novel by British writer Anthony Gilbert; Three Cups of Tea, a 2006 book by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
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