Samantha Power | Chasing the Flame: Sergio Viera de Mello and the Fight to Save the World
Recorded Apr 3, 2008
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Founding executive director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, Samantha Power received the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for general non-fiction for her book A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide, and was named one of the top 100 scientists and thinkers of 2004 by Time magazine. In her new book, Chasing the Flame, Power renders a stirring portrait of Sergio Vieira de Mello and his powerful legacy of humanity and ideological strength.
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