Denhof, Lindsey

Charles Mwumvaneza was a businessman living in Rwanda's capital city of Kigali. When the genocide of 1994 came to Rwanda, Charles and his wife Jeanne were forced out of their home and hunted for their lives. Narrowly surviving after weeks of hunger and danger, Charles lived to see the end of Rwanda's civil war, only to be falsely accused of working with the very murderers who had hunted him. Because of the colonialist division of Rwandans into artificial "tribes" named the Hutu and Tutsi, Charles, despite his hatred of the very concept, found himself rejected and persecuted on all sides, beari...