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  • Tears of Salt

    A Doctor's Story of the Refugee Crisis

    by Pietro Bartolo, Lidia Tilotta ...
    "This is a personal, urgent, and universal book." —Gloria SteinemSituated more than one hundred miles off Italy’s southern coast, the rocky island of Lampedusa has hit world headlines in recent years as the first port of call for hundreds of thousands of African and Middle Eastern refugees fleeing civil war and terrorism and hoping to make a new life in Europe. Dr. Pietro Bartolo, who runs the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    Tears of Salt

    A Doctor's Story

    by Pietro Bartolo, Lidia Tilotta ...
    Narrated by David de Vries ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 54 min

    For twenty-five years, Dr. Pietro Bartolo has run the lone medical clinic on the Italian island of Lampedusa. In that time he has rescued, welcomed, and cared for many of the hundreds of thousands of desperate migrants from the Middle East and Africa who have washed up on the island's shores. In this inspiring account of his life and work, Bartolo shares his quiet dignity, unshakable moral center, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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