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In a world that is full of dramatic and soul-searching events, Tim Costello reveals the stories of hope he has encounted in the most dramatic of circumstances. A book that reminds us all that there are so many that suffer yet still find hope. Hope can be found in the smallest of moments. A book to savour and to bring home the importance of love, life and the best that there is to be found in people.
About the Author
Tim Costello is the head of World Vision Australia a charity that fights poverty and injustice. It is the largest charity in Australia and in 2010 it provided emergency relief to 3.2 million people around the world and food relief to 1.2 million. It ran programs to help people in poverty in 61 countries. As its charismatic and activist leader Tim travels throughout Australia and the world taking part in national and international debates on social justice issues as diverse as global poverty, gambling, homelessness, reconciliation and substance abuse. Tim's tireless leadership helped World Vision raise $100 million in Australia to assist tsunami relief. Tim was named Australian of the Year in 2004 and was awarded an Order of Australia (AO) in 2005. His previous books include Streets of Hope and Tips from a Travelling Soul Searcher.
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I only read non fiction books and interested in reading about people's achievemnts.
I admire Tim Costello and the work he is doing with World Vision.
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It's good to pick this book up and read it again, if you are feeling sorry for yourself.
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ISBN: 9781742703756
ISBN-10: 1742703755
Audience:
General
Format:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 176
Published: 1st August 2012
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
Dimensions (cm): 19.0 x 12.6
x 2.9
Weight (kg): 0.361
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