A house in the sky : a memoir
"The spectacularly dramatic memoir of a woman whose curiosity about the world led her from rural Canada to imperiled and dangerous countries on every continent, and then into fifteen months of harrowing captivity in Somalia -- a story of courage, resilience, and extraordinary grace. At the age of eighteen, Amanda Lindhout moved from her hardscrabble Alberta hometown to the big city -- Calgary -- and worked as a cocktail waitress, saving her tips...
Item Details & Discovery
Explore Topics & Themes:
More in this Genre: