Notes from My Travels, Angelina Jolie
Notes from My Travels, Angelina Jolie
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Notes from My Travels
Visits with Refugees in Africa, Cambodia, Pakistan and Ecuador

Author: Angelina Jolie

Narrator: Dara Rosenberg

Unabridged: 5 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/02/2021


Synopsis

From the ever-intriguing and appealing actress Angelina Jolie comes the personal journals she compiled while performing humanitarian relief efforts in such countries as Sierra Leone and Tanzania, Pakistan and Cambodia.

Three years ago, award-winning actress Angelina Jolie took on a radically different role as a Goodwill Ambassador for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Here are her memoirs from her journeys to Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Pakistan, Cambodia, and Ecuador, where she lived and worked and gave her heart to those who suffer the world's most shattering violence and victimization. Here are her revelations of joy and warmth amid utter destitution...compelling snapshots of courageous and inspiring people for whom survival is their daily workŠand candid notes from a unique pilgrimage that completely changed the actress's worldview—and the world within herself.

Reviews

Disclaimer - I like Angelina Jolie. I think that she's an amazing woman, a great actress and classier than certain people who feel the need to name-drop her in every other interview. That's partly why I read this and the other was that it gave me a significant push into Asia that I needed for my cha......more

Goodreads review by Kaitlyn

This book should be titled “The education and awakening of Angelina Jolie” since the most interesting thing is the way she grows up between the beginning and the end. Because she isn’t a writer, the shock and horror she experienced in Africa comes through in a more visceral way. She’s not trying to......more

Goodreads review by Eileen

Certainly not what you would expect from a Hollywood star. This is the story of Angelina Jolie, the Goodwill Ambassador for the UN. The story is told through journals that she wrote during visits that she took in 2001 and 2002 to Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Cambodia, Pakistan, and Ecuador. As she says ri......more