Kevin O'Sullivan Bücher

The book examines the rise of NGOs as key players in expressing Western compassion for the global poor, analyzing the implications of this shift on post-colonial relationships. It delves into the motivations behind the growing influence of these organizations and the impact they have had on perceptions and interactions between the West and developing nations. Through this exploration, it sheds light on the complexities of global humanitarian efforts and their socio-political consequences.

The memoir recounts Kevin's harrowing seven-year experience within the secretive Catholic organization, the Legionaries of Christ, where he anticipated a mission of love and compassion but instead encountered a culture of disinformation and deceit. His journey reveals the stark contrast between his expectations and the reality he faced, ultimately leading him to flee in a bid to preserve his mental well-being.