Dirie, Waris

Desert Flower

The Extraordinary Journey of a Desert Nomad

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback

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Paperback edition of this remarkable story, recounting how Waris Diri ran away from her family in her native Somalia after being a victim of female circumcision, and became a successful model after being discovered working in a McDonalds in London. Illus.

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ISBN978-1-86049-758-2

ProduktartTaschenbuch

EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback

Verlag/Label

Little

Erscheinungsdatum01.01.2000

Seiten256 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

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Dirie, Waris

Waris Dirie is an internationally renowned model. In 1997 she was appointed by the UN as special ambassador for women's rights in Africa, in its efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation. She lives in New York with her son. The film rights to her story have been sold to Elton John's production company, Rocket Pictures.

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