Desert Flower by Waris Dirie ISBN 13: 9781860497490

Virago Press, 1999. Paperback. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Virago Press, 1999. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Virago Book, 1999. Paperback. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Virago Press, 1999. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Virago Book, January 1999. Paperback. USED Fair.

Virago Press Ltd, 1999. Paperback. Good. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Edition 1999. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Virago, London, 2001. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: photographic. illustrated with 8 pages of black-and-white photography. The author has a remarkable woman who leads a double life – by day she is an internationally the model and a spokesperson on women's rights in Africa – and that night she dreams of her home in native Somalia. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). [10,], 238, [8] pages in photographic illustrated trade paperback. There is no damage to describe. The book does not appear to have been read.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Africa; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 1860497497. ISBN/EAN: 9781860497490. Inventory No: 0254398. . 9781860497490

Virago, 2004. Reprint. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 369 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Virago, 2004. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: . Pages are reasonably tanned. Staining and surface damage to front cover.. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Waris Dirie (the name means desert flower) lives a double life - by day she is a famous model and UN spokeswoman on women's rights in Africa, at night she dreams of her native Somalia. Waris, one of 12 children, was born into a traditional family of desert nomads in East Africa. She remembers her early childhood as carefree- racing camels and moving on with her family to the next grazing spot - until it came her turn to meet the old woman who administered the ancient custom imposed on most Somalian girls: circumcision. Waris suffered this torture when she was just five years old. Then, aged 12, when her father attempted to arrange a marriage with a 60 year old stranger in exchange for five camels - she took flight. After an… Read More

Little, Brown Book Group, 2009. paperback. gebraucht, gut Alterbedingte Gebrauchsspuren, evtl. auch gutes Mängelexemlar. 17,70 x 10,80 x 2,90

Virago Press. Good. 178mm / 109mm. Paperback. 1999. 369 pages. Cover worn<br>Waris Dirie ran away from her oppressive life in the African desert when she was barely in her teens, ill iterate 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 ... .

Virago 2002 Paperback. Good.