An Ordinary Man by Paul Rusesabagina, Tom Zoellner

An Ordinary Man

Paul Rusesabagina, Tom Zoellner

207 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional informative sad slow-paced
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The life story of Paul Rusesabagina, the man whose heroism inspired the film Hotel Rwanda. As his country was torn apart by violence during the Rwandan genocide of 1994, hotel manager Rusesabagina--the "Oskar Schindler of Africa"--Refused to bow t...

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dark 75%
emotional 75%
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reflective 66%
inspiring 58%
tense 41%
challenging 33%
hopeful 16%

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slow 25%

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