Not My Time to Die

by Yolande Mukagasana

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Yolande Mukagasana is a Rwandan nurse and mother of three children who likes wearing jeans and designer glasses. She runs her own clinic in Nyamirambo and is planning a party for her wedding anniversary. But when genocide starts everything changes. Targeted because she's a successful woman and a Tutsi, she flees for her life. This gripping memoir describes the betrayal of friends and help that comes from surprising places. Quick-witted and courageous, Yolande never loses hope she will find show more her children alive. show less

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schokkend relaas over de genocide in Rwanda.Waarbij de uitspraak"ik wil u niet doden,enkel zolang mogelijk laten lijden",tot nadenken stemt.

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Original title
La mort ne veut pas de moi
Original publication date
1997
Important events
Rwandan Genocide (1994)
Original language
French

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Genres
Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, Anthropology, History
DDC/MDS
967.57104History & geographyHistory of AfricaCentral Africa: Congo, Angola, ChadDemocratic Republic of the Congo (Congo-Kinshasa); Rwanda & BurundiRwanda and BurundiRwanda1962-
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DT450.435 .M8513History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaAfricaHistory of AfricaEastern AfricaBurundiHistory
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Dutch, English, French, Italian
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