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The Journey of My Life From Rwanda : The Amazing True Story of an African Woman's Life

- Chantal Batamuriza Mrimi

( Paperback )


This author was featured at the Radical Book Fair in 2019.

In this book, the author presents a riveting account of her life in short story form, providing the reader with a thorough understanding of her extraordinary existence. Beginning with her father’s heroic and harrowing flight from the tribal warfare waged between Hutus and Tutsis, the reader learns of the monumental obstacles her family encountered in their noble quest of raising a wholesome family under normal circumstances. However, the family were consistently forced to evade and navigate dangerous and unforeseen events just to survive. In vivid detail, the author conveys the atmosphere and environment she occupied throughout her life and the challenges they presented. It wouldn’t be surprising if you quickly formed a solid bond with her.