Waiting for First Light

Longlisted for the RBC Taylor Prize:  In this piercing memoir, Roméo Dallaire, retired general and former senator, the author of the bestsellers  Shake Hands with the Devil  and They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children,  and one of the world's leading humanitarians, delves deep into his life since the Rwandan genocide. At the heart of Waiting for First Light is a no-holds-barred self-portrait of a top political and military figure whose nights are invaded by despair,