Hugh Sinclair: 3 books

Book cover of Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic

Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic

How Microlending Lost Its Way and Betrayed the Poor

by Hugh Sinclair
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012

Very little solid evidence exists that microloans make a dent in long-term poverty. Sadly, evidence does exist for negligence, corruption, and methods that border on extortion. Part exposé, part memoir, and part financial detective story, this is the account of a one-time true believer whose decade...
Book cover of Chile: Carretera Austral: A guide to one of the world's most scenic road trips
by Warren Houlbrooke, Hugh Sinclair
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2015

This is the first guidebook focussed entirely on the magnificent and historic road uniting northern and southern Patagonia. The few hardy travellers that embark on this journey struggle to find even basic information about the region. The book provides visitors to the often-visited Bariloche and Chilean...
Book cover of The Best British Short Stories of 1922
by Algernon Blackwood, Alan Graham, John Galsworthy
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

When Edward J. O'Brien asked me to cooperate with him in choosing each year's best English short stories, to be published as a companion volume to his annual selection of the best American short stories, I had not realized that at the end of my arduous task, which has involved the reading of many hundreds...
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