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'Herewedrinkthreecupsofteatodobusiness;thefirstyouareastranger,thesecondyoubecomeafriend,andthethird,youjoinourfamily,andforourfamilywearepreparedtodoanything-evendie'-HajiAli,KorpheVillageChief,Karakorammountains,Pakistan.In1993,afteraterrifyinganddisastrousattempttoclimbK2,amountaineercalledGregMortensondrifted,coldanddehydrated,intoanimpoverishedPakistanvillageintheKarakoramMountains.Movedbytheinhabitants'kindness,hepromisedtoreturnandbuildaschool."ThreeCupsofTea"isthestoryofthatpromiseanditsextraordinaryoutcome.OverthenextdecadeMortensonbuiltnotjustonebutfifty-fiveschools-especiallyforgirls-inremotevillagesacrosstheforbiddingandbreathtakinglandscapeofPakistanandAfghanistan,justastheTalibanrosetopower.Hisstoryisatoncearivetingadventureandatestamenttothepowerofthehumanitarianspirit.