Desert Flower by Waris Dirie (English) Paperback Book

Waris, one of 12 children, was born into a traditional family of desert nomads in East Africa. Waris suffered this torture when she was just five years old. Her story is a truly inspirational and extraordinary self-portrait of a remarkable woman whose spirit is as breathtaking as her beauty.

Waris Dirie Desert Flower (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)

Waris, one of 12 children, was born into a traditional family of desert nomads in East Africa. Waris suffered this torture when she was just five years old. Her story is a truly inspirational and extraordinary self-portrait of a remarkable woman whose spirit is as breathtaking as her beauty.

DESERT FLOWER by WARIS DIRIE

DESERT FLOWER by WARIS DIRIE Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

Desert Flower by Waris Dirie

Desert Flower by Waris Dirie Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

Desert Flower by Waris Dirie

Desert Flower by Waris Dirie Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

Desert Flower

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Title:Desert FlowerISBN13:9780688172374ISBN10:0688172377Author:Dirie, Waris (Author), Miller, Cathleen (Author)Description:Waris Dirie Ran Away From Her Oppressive Life In The African Desert When She Was Barely In Her Teens, Illiterate And Impoverished, With Nothing To Her Name But A Tattered Shawl She Traveled Alone Across The Dangerous Somali Desert To Mogadishu–The First Leg Of A Remarkable Journey That Would Take Her To London, Where She Worked As A House Servant; Then To Nearly Every Corner Of The Globe As An Internationally Renowned Fashion Model; And Ultimately To New York City, Where She Became A Human Rights Ambassador For The U N Desert Flower Is Her Extraordinary Story 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 Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:WILLIAM MORROWPublication Date:2011-03-15Weight:0.63 lbsDimensions:0.64” H x 9.22” L x 6.01” WNumber of Pages:240Language:English