Chris Mullin in his review for '' The Daily Telegraph '' calls it a " good , lucid book by a wise and compassionate man " . Bill Gates called the book an " illuminating read " in his review . Rory Stewart in his review for '' The Guardian '' labels the book as " well-organised , unaggressive and elegant " . The book was among the nominees for the 44th NAACP Image Awards in the Literary Work – Biography / Auto-Biography category . The book was also listed by '' The Washington Post '' in its list of 50 notable works of 2012 in non-fiction
44th NAACP Image Awards
44th NAACP Image Awards
Interventions: A Life in War and Peace