Cooking With Samantha's First Giveaway!!

You could be the winner of...."Say You're One of Them" Audio book by Uwem Akpan

*The following includes info.about the book and Giveaway rules from Samantha's site, to sign up click here. It's an awesome Giveaway* 

 Description: Each story in this jubilantly acclaimed collection pays tribute to the wisdom and resilience of children, even in the face of the most agonizing circumstances. A family living in a makeshift shanty in urban Kenya scurries to find gifts of any kind for the impending Christmas holiday. A Rwandan girl relates her family's struggles to maintain a facade of normalcy amid unspeakable acts. Through the eyes of childhood friends, the emotional toll of religious conflict in Ethiopia becomes viscerally clear. 

Review: This book is an emotional and brilliant piece of work. This is a award winning book and is apart of the Oprah's 2009 selection Book Club! The audio is a three hour long book of life, adventure and the times in Nigeria. This book is about the life of a family that lives in urban Kenya that struggles with the environment around them. This book is an emotional roller coaster that deals with the problems of these families and really makes us be thankful for everything we have in life. This books makes us realize that life is not always perfect and this audio book will make you be grateful. This audio book will open a whole new world to your eyes!!

About the Author: Uwem Akpan was born and reared in Nigeria. He was ordained as a Jesuit priest in 2003 and received his MFA in creative writing from the University of Michigan in 2006. For more information, visit http://www.sayyoureoneofthem.com/.

Giveaway: One winner will win the Say You're One of Them Audio Book by Uwem Akpan. US ONLY sorry! 

*Samantha must get at least 110 followers by February 14, 2010 to give out this audio book early if not she will draw for the winner on March 1, 2010.

Rules:

-You must be a FOLLOWER to enter (if not just hit the button)

-If you win you must respond within 48 hours from when I email you otherwise a new person will be chosen from Random.org .

-You must leave your EMAIL address in your comments.

*If any of these rules are not followed all your entries will be disqualified!!!*

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