Published in O The Oprah Magazine, September 2009
A young genocide survivor’s tale of escape, healing – and hope. “THERE ARE DEGREES of loneliness,” Deogratias, a young medical student from the mountains of Burundi, told Tracy Kidder in one of many conversations that led to Kiddler’s utterly mesmerizing Strenght in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness (Random House). “The worst… was to be a poor person oppressed by diseases.”
