Half the World

<p>Nearly 1 out of every 100 people worldwide is a person displaced and seeking asylum imperiled by persecution and war.<em> Half the World </em>takes measure of that staggering crisis in stories from a city transformed.</p><p>Compelling. Anyone who wants to understand the people we label ‘refugees’ must read this book.” – Jan Reeves director Idaho Office for Refugees</p><p>“Magnificent. The stories inspire equal parts joy and heartbreak. They are essential reading and are now as much a part of Idaho’s history as any other chronicle.” – George Prentice news editor the Boise Weekly</p>