240 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780688172374
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Publication date: 15 March 2011
Description
Waris's story is one of remarkable courage. From the deserts of Somalia to the world of high fashion, she battles against oppression and emerges a real champion. She is the most beautiful inspiration to anyone. --Elton JohnWaris Dirie ran away fro...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,019 reviews
Moods
informative 69%
inspiring 69%
reflective 45%
challenging 39%
sad 37%
hopeful 29%
dark 27%
adventurous 19%
tense 13%
funny 8%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 1%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, Child abuse, Sexual assaultModerate
Child death, Death, Physical abuseMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Pedophilia, Adult/minor relationship
240 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780688172374
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Publication date: 15 March 2011
Description
Waris's story is one of remarkable courage. From the deserts of Somalia to the world of high fashion, she battles against oppression and emerges a real champion. She is the most beautiful inspiration to anyone. --Elton JohnWaris Dirie ran away fro...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,019 reviews
Moods
informative 69%
inspiring 69%
reflective 45%
challenging 39%
sad 37%
hopeful 29%
dark 27%
adventurous 19%
tense 13%
funny 8%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 1%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Child abuse, Sexual assaultModerate
Child death, Death, Physical abuseMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Pedophilia, Adult/minor relationship