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Dirie, Waris - Cathleen Miller : Desert Flower -The Extraordinary Life of a Desert Nomad
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Waris's story is one of remarkable courage. From the deserts of Somalia to the world of high fashion ... she emerges a real champion. She is the most beautiful inspiration to anyone (ELTON JOHN)
She was circumcised at five, fled an arranged marriage at 12, then became a Pirelli girl in her teens. Now, at twenty-eight, Waris Dirie is an ambassador for the UN. Her mission? To rid Africa of its most barbaric ritual (OBSERVER)
A story that traverses continents, spans worlds of human experience and human pain ... Waris Dirie was a victim once, but she never will be again (EXPRESS)
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category: | Books > Foreign Language Books > Books in English > Literature in English > |
category: | Books > Biography > |
category: | Books > Ethnography > |
publisher: | Virago, 1999. New York, |
item number / ISBN: | 9781860497490 |
binding: | paperback |
pages: | 369 p. |
language: | English |