The Resource The girl from Kathmandu : twelve dead men and a woman's quest for justice, Cam Simpson
The girl from Kathmandu : twelve dead men and a woman's quest for justice, Cam Simpson
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- Summary
- A heart-rending narrative that moves from the Himalayas to the Middle East to Houston and culminates in an epic court battle, this is a story of death and life - of the war in Iraq, the killings of the twelve Nepalese, a journalist determined to uncover the truth, and a trio of human rights lawyers dedicated to finding justice. At its heart is one unforgettable young woman, Kamala Magar, who found the courage to face the influential men who sent her husband to his death - a model of strength hope, bravery, and an unbreakable spirit who reminds us of the power we all have to make a difference
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- x, 386 pages
- Contents
-
- Give us his breath or his body
- The body shops
- More vile than anything the court has previously confronted
- Epilogue
- Note on sources
- Appendix: Interview subjects
- Isbn
- 9780062449719
- Label
- The girl from Kathmandu : twelve dead men and a woman's quest for justice
- Title
- The girl from Kathmandu
- Title remainder
- twelve dead men and a woman's quest for justice
- Statement of responsibility
- Cam Simpson
- Title variation
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- Twelve dead men and a woman's quest for justice
- 12 dead men and a woman's quest for justice
- Subject
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- Cities and towns
- Cities and towns -- Nepal | Kathmandu Valley
- Contracting out
- Contracting out -- United States
- Foreign workers -- Violence against
- Foreign workers -- Violence against -- Iraq
- Foreign workers, Nepali
- Foreign workers, Nepali -- Iraq
- Government contractors
- Government contractors -- Iraq
- Government contractors -- United States
- 2003-2011
- Himalaya Mountains -- Social life and customs
- Himalaya Mountains Region
- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Social life and customs
- Iraq
- Iraq War (2003-2011)
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Atrocities
- Magar, Kamala
- Manners and customs
- Nepal -- Kathmandu Valley
- United States
- Himalaya Mountains
- Atrocities
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A heart-rending narrative that moves from the Himalayas to the Middle East to Houston and culminates in an epic court battle, this is a story of death and life - of the war in Iraq, the killings of the twelve Nepalese, a journalist determined to uncover the truth, and a trio of human rights lawyers dedicated to finding justice. At its heart is one unforgettable young woman, Kamala Magar, who found the courage to face the influential men who sent her husband to his death - a model of strength hope, bravery, and an unbreakable spirit who reminds us of the power we all have to make a difference
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- FMG
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Simpson, Cam
- Dewey number
- 956.7044/3
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DS79.76
- LC item number
- .S57 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Magar, Kamala
- Iraq War (2003-2011)
- Iraq War, 2003-2011
- Foreign workers, Nepali
- Foreign workers
- Government contractors
- Government contractors
- Contracting out
- Cities and towns
- Himalaya Mountains
- Himalaya Mountains Region
- Atrocities
- Cities and towns
- Contracting out
- Foreign workers, Nepali
- Foreign workers
- Government contractors
- Manners and customs
- Himalaya Mountains
- Himalaya Mountains Region
- Iraq
- Nepal
- United States
- Label
- The girl from Kathmandu : twelve dead men and a woman's quest for justice, Cam Simpson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-368) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Give us his breath or his body -- The body shops -- More vile than anything the court has previously confronted -- Epilogue -- Note on sources -- Appendix: Interview subjects
- Control code
- on1030960746
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- x, 386 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062449719
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1030960746
- Label
- The girl from Kathmandu : twelve dead men and a woman's quest for justice, Cam Simpson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-368) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Give us his breath or his body -- The body shops -- More vile than anything the court has previously confronted -- Epilogue -- Note on sources -- Appendix: Interview subjects
- Control code
- on1030960746
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- x, 386 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062449719
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1030960746
Subject
- Cities and towns
- Cities and towns -- Nepal | Kathmandu Valley
- Contracting out
- Contracting out -- United States
- Foreign workers -- Violence against
- Foreign workers -- Violence against -- Iraq
- Foreign workers, Nepali
- Foreign workers, Nepali -- Iraq
- Government contractors
- Government contractors -- Iraq
- Government contractors -- United States
- 2003-2011
- Himalaya Mountains -- Social life and customs
- Himalaya Mountains Region
- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Social life and customs
- Iraq
- Iraq War (2003-2011)
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Atrocities
- Magar, Kamala
- Manners and customs
- Nepal -- Kathmandu Valley
- United States
- Himalaya Mountains
- Atrocities
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