{"product_id":"between-two-worlds-9781988547800","title":"Between Two Worlds","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA remarkable true story of adventure and altruism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmma Outteridge was born into the America's Cup world and spent her twenties running Louis Vuitton's international sailing hospitality programme. While rubbing shoulders with celebrity athletes and billionaire sponsors had its charms, over time Emma craved something more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2009, aged 25, she moved to St Paul KAASO, a primary school for orphans in Uganda, naively intent on giving back and 'saving the world'. However, this is not a story of scraping the surface on a token voluntourism jaunt, but of a lifelong love affair. While at KAASO, Emma was asked by a young student, Henry, whether she might sponsor the rest of his education. Initially hesitant to make such a commitment, she would go on not only to sponsor Henry, but also to found the Kiwi Sponsorships programme, funding the secondary education of more than 70 children in Uganda.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpanning a decade, \u003ci\u003eBetween Two Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles Emma's journey from wide-eyed volunteer to someone whose life is deeply rooted within her Ugandan village community. She finds a way to marry her two worlds, building a bridge between the international sailing community and a rural East African village.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePoignant and compelling,\u003ci\u003e Between Two Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of transformation and hope against all odds that will stay with you long after the final page.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA portion of the proceeds from this book will go to KAASO.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Written from the heart, \u003ci\u003eBetween Two Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e is a compelling read that draws you in from the start. Emma's frustrations, passion and ultimate determination to make a difference ring through as she defies convention and sets an inspirational example to us all.'  -- Lady Pippa Blake","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53516279546199,"sku":"9781988547800","price":17.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/between-two-worlds-9781988547800","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}