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Desert Flower : The Extraordinary Journey of a Desert Nomad - Waris Dirie and Cathleen Miller - 9780688172374 - 0688172377
ISBN13: 9780688172374. ISBN10: 0688172377. by Waris Dirie and Cathleen Miller. Published by HarperCollins Publishers. Edition: 98
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Desert Flower by Waris Dirie
Free Worldwide Delivery : Desert Flower : Paperback : William Morrow & Company : 9780688172374 : 0688172377 : 22 Sep 1999 : Dramatic, humorous, and uplifting, this international bestseller offers a self-portrait of a courageous woman whose spirit is as breathtaking as her beauty. "From the deserts of Somalia to the world of high fashion, (Dirie) battles oppression and emerges a real champion."--Elton John. of photos.
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Desert Flower: The Extraordinary Journey of a Desert Nomad
Waris Dirie leads a double life -- by day, she is an international supermodel and human rights ambassador for the United Nations; by night, she dreams of the simplicity of life in her native Somalia and the family she was forced to leave behind.'Desert Flower,' her intimate and inspiring memoir, is a must-read for anyone who has ever wondered about the beauty of African life, the chaotic existence of a supermodel, or the joys of new motherhood. Waris was born into a traditional Somali family, desert nomads who engaged in such ancient and antiquated customs as genital mutilation and arranged marriage. At twelve, she fled an arranged marriage to an old man and traveled alone across the dangerous Somali desert to Mogadishu -- the first leg of an emotional journey that would take her to London as a house servant, around the world as a fashion model, and eventually to America, where she would find peace in motherhood and humanitarian work for the U.N. Today, as Special Ambassador for the U.N., she travels the world speaking out against the barbaric practice of f
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