The Man Who Tried to Save the World: The Dangerous Life and Mysterious Disappearance of an American Hero by Scott Anderson

The Man Who Tried to Save the World: The Dangerous Life and Mysterious Disappearance of an American Hero

Scott Anderson

402 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative sad slow-paced

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A swashbuckling Texan, a teller of tall tales, a womanizer, and a renegade, Fred Cuny spent his life in countries rent by war, famine, and natural disasters, saving many thousands of lives through his innovative and sometimes controversial methods...

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