Three Cups Of Tea

“Three Cups of Tea” by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin is a compelling memoir that recounts Greg Mortenson’s extraordinary mission to build schools in remote regions of Pakistan and Afghanistan. The book narrates Mortenson’s journey from a failed attempt to climb K2, the world’s second-highest peak, to his accidental arrival in a small Pakistani village called Korphe. Moved by the kindness he received, Mortenson promised to return and build a school for the children there. What follows is a captivating story of determination, perseverance, and the power of education to transform lives. The book portrays Mortenson’s tireless efforts to overcome challenges, raise funds, and navigate cultural differences to fulfill his promise of building schools, especially for girls, in areas affected by poverty and extremism.