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Name: Three cups of deceit
Author: Jon Krakauer

Argues that author and humanitarian Greg Mortenson, noted for his campaign to open schools for girls in Pakistan and Afghanistan, has not been truthful about his past, his reasons for opening schools, or his abduction by the Taliban.

First publish date: 2011

Authors: Jon Krakauer

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