Cameron Sinclair, founder of Architecture for Humanity, comments on The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

by William Kamkwamba | Sep 12, 2009 | General

“A powerful read. This book takes you on a journey to discover pure innovation and the unfolding story of a natural genius. A true vision of struggle and tenacity to make a bold idea become a reality. This should be required reading for anyone who dares to...

Amy Smith founder of MIT’s D-Lab on The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind

by William Kamkwamba | Sep 12, 2009 | General

courtesy mit.edu "In this book, the spirit, resilience and resourcefulness that are Africa's greatest strengths shine through.  My heart was gripped by the tale of how William's family pulled through the famine, and it was lifted up by the tale of...

First book reviews from readers on Amazon

by William Kamkwamba | Sep 11, 2009 | General

Some people in America have posted their reviews of my book on the website Amazon.com. I'm very grateful for their kind words.

David Callanan editor at Amazon.com on my book, The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind

by William Kamkwamba | Sep 11, 2009 | General

This post appeared today on Amazon's Book Blog, Omnivoracious.Original Link here: Best of September: "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind"by Dave Callanan on September 10, 2009Due to a stereotypical Irish temperament, I get very fired up about the...

Emeka Okafor, author, Timbuktu Chronicles on The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

by William Kamkwamba | Sep 9, 2009 | General

"Beyond opening the door to a nascent genre of African Innovation literature, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind makes excuses about why Africans can't change their fates untenable. This potent, powerful, and uplifting message is the heart...