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Human CargoCaroline Moorehead

Human Cargo

2005344 pages
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A portrait of the lives of today's refugees cites an alarming percentage of the world's population that has been forced to abandon home and family in order to survive, sharing the personal stories of people struggling to make lives for themselves in such areas as Cairo, Lebanon, and Australia. By the author of Gellhorn. An arresting portrait of the lives of today's refugees and a searching look into their future The word refugee is more often used to invoke a problem than it is to describe a population of millions of people forced to abandon their homes, possessions, and families in order to…

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5 editions
  • Ebook · English · 2009
    Random House Publishing Group · 9781409079606
  • Paperback · English · 2006
    Picador · 416 pages · 9780312425616
  • Paperback · English · 2006
    Vintage Books · 336 pages · 9780099492870
  • Paperback · English · 2005
    Chatto & Windus · 302 pages · 9780701175955
  • Hardcover · English · 2005
    Henry Holt and Co. · 352 pages · 9780805074437
NonfictionPoliticsRefugeesFlüchtlingIllegal aliens