An Ordinary Man by Paul Rusesabagina

An Ordinary Man

Paul Rusesabagina

248 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional informative sad slow-paced

Description

Hotel manager Paul Rusesabagina confronted killers with a combination of diplomacy, flattery and deception. This allowed him to shelter more than 1200 people in the Hotel Des Milles Collines, while homicidal mobs raged outside during the Rwandan g...

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Moods

emotional 83%
dark 66%
informative 66%
inspiring 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
tense 50%
challenging 33%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 28%
fast 28%

Average rating

4.16

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