Anna Badkhen: 4 books
Walking with Abel
Journeys with the Nomads of the African Savannah
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
**Look out for Anna Badkhen's new book, Fisherman's Blues: A West African Community at Sea, on sale now
An intrepid journalist joins the planet’s largest group of nomads on an annual migration that, like them, has endured for centuries.**
Anna Badkhen has forged a career chronicling life...
Peace Meals
Candy-Wrapped Kalashnikovs and Other War Stories
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010
Travel books bring us to places. War books bring us to tragedy. This book brings us to one woman’s travels in war zones: the locals she met, the compassion they scraped from catastrophe, and the food they ate.
Peace Meals is a true story about conflict and food. It illustrates the most important...
The World Is a Carpet
Four Seasons in an Afghan Village
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
An unforgettable portrait of a place and a people shaped by centuries of art, trade, and war.
In the middle of the salt-frosted Afghan desert, in a village so remote that Google can’t find it, a woman squats on top of a loom, making flowers bloom in the thousand threads she knots by hand....
Fisherman's Blues
A West African Community at Sea
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
**NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR AND PASTE MAGAZINE
An intimate account of life in a West African fishing village, tugged by currents ancient and modern, and dependent on an ocean that is being radically transformed.**
The sea is broken, fishermen say....