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Left To Tell

Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
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Nov 20, 2023about5 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This book has a lot to say about love, courage, and forgiveness. A great read or listen. It gives you a lot to think about.
Feb 27, 2022jtlilley rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
This is difficult subject matter. I gained insight into the nefarious nature of the current regime in Rwanda. I couldn't finish the book. Later I returned to another book on Rwanda. This book should be read hand in hand with the other. Two…
Aug 22, 2019Jtulsa rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
I own all 5 of the books that Immaculee has written. In order to understand everything that was going on in and around Rwanda, i recommend you read the other books that she has written. Her story can not be told in 1 book. The other books…
Apr 09, 2018cdbeaubien rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
An amazing story of what went on during the genocide and the author's survival.
Oct 17, 2016mdjamali rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
wow! unbelievable story of survival during a heinous time in Rwanda
Feb 03, 2014Liber_vermis rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
The memoir of a young, religious Tutsi woman who was hidden with five other women in a bathroom over the three months of the Rwandan genocide. She emerged to learn that her entire immediate family (except a brother who was a student in…
Dec 24, 2013JCLLeslieN rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
This is a true story of a first person account of the ethnic genocide in Rwanda told from a young woman who is shockingly like you, from a family just like yours. It is written well - well paced and you get to know the characters who go…
Jun 08, 2013squinton rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Wow. This book has literally changed my life! It really does illustrate the power of forgiveness in a very real way.
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Aug 06, 2012th3pr0digy rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
I had to read this book for a school assignment and I though "Not again. Another book that we will be graded on," but as I started to read this book, I didn't care about having a test on it in my first year of high school. The book amazed…
Feb 17, 2012
A page turner. A riveting true story of how Immaculee survived during the Rwandan genocide and how she found peace through grace and forgiveness.
Oct 04, 2011fytob rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Everybody should read this book. A real life story of a young college student who amazingly survived the Rwandan genocide in 1994 in which it is said about 800,000 people died. An inspirational read. If you think you have problems,…
Jun 10, 2011
Rutina Wesley (True Blood) will star in Left to Tell, adapted from Immaculee Ilibagiza's memoir Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust. Deadline.com reported that the film is being produced by Stephen McEveety and will…
Mar 07, 2011Ellen430 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This book made me cry. And since I was reading it at night, I woke up with puffy eyes. I also finish this book in a day because it was just too hard to put down.
Jan 07, 2010JDK5 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This is a true story about the ultimate test of a human's will to survive. Reading this riveting, first hand account of the atrocities in Rwanda broadened my perspective and interpretation of what's really important in life.
Jun 29, 2008JL rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
Amazing story of survival