Zheng, Colin

Dear Prospective Readers,

I am pledging to donate a textbook to a poor child in need in South Asia for every copy of my book sold at this website.

The gift of literacy is a bargain. Few investments open as many economic and social doors, at such a low cost, as the ability to read and write. Moreover, the doors of opportunity that are opened by literacy go both ways - everyone benefits from a literate world.

Imagine a world without Mahatma Ghandi, educated as a lawyer; or Fazlur Rahman Khan born in Bangladesh, designer of the Sears Tower. Southern Asia...