by Gordon Brown · Bloomsbury Publishing PLC · tapa dura · ISBN 9780747565321
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«Courage: Eight Portraits» is a biographical essay by Gordon Brown, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in hardback (288 pages, in English).
Gordon Brown explores what leads some people to do the right thing in the face of danger and injustice. In eight twentieth-century portraits, including Edith Cavell, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela and Aung San Suu Kyi, the book covers different forms of courage: from resistance to Nazism and apartheid to the fight for democracy and palliative care.
Courage: Eight Portraits was published in 2007 and is a work of non-fiction framed within biography, history and political leadership.
It will appeal to readers of biographies, history and leadership, and to those seeking examples of moral bravery.
