"The shortest distance between the truth and a human heart is a story." -Anthony DeMello Stories of the human spirit are what connect hearts. Trampled Grass is full of courageous African heroes and their tales. Set against the backdrop of the recent South Sudanese civil war, this collection of forty short stories celebrates the unsung men and women who rose above pettiness and tribalism to reach out to refugees who've lost everything. These are their stories of courage, open hearts, and the grace of human dignity. Written during a three year African sojourn, Trampled Grass is a fulfillment of...