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Mama Tina: The Christina Noble Story Continues
Christina Noble
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Description for Mama Tina: The Christina Noble Story Continues
Paperback. The inspiring sequel to Bridge Across My Sorrows Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
In 1989, driven by a dream and the memory of her own past, Christina Noble travelled 6,000 miles to Vietnam, a country of great beauty where the terrible legacy of war is still being felt. Against extraordinary odds she opened the Christina Noble Children's Foundation, providing medical aid and schooling. Through this foundation the street children could find safety and new beginnings under the protection of 'Mama Tina'.
In this vivid and moving book Christina's story continues with the amazing tale of what she and her foundation have achieved. She takes us from the streets of Saigon to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848548428
SKU
V9781848548428
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Christina Noble
Christina Noble was born in the slums of Dublin. At the age of ten her mother died and her alcoholic father could no longer care for her or her siblings. In the years that followed she suffered physical, emotional and sexual abuse in orphanages and on the streets, and after her marriage she was the victim of domestic violence. One ... Read more
Reviews for Mama Tina: The Christina Noble Story Continues
'Mama Tina tells the intensely moving stories of some of the children she has helped, and also reflects, with renewed insight, on her own life'
Harpers & Queen
'Most of us feel impotent in the face of Third World poverty, but Christina Noble proves it's possible to help if we choose to'
Woman's Journal
Praise for ... Read more
Harpers & Queen
'Most of us feel impotent in the face of Third World poverty, but Christina Noble proves it's possible to help if we choose to'
Woman's Journal
Praise for ... Read more