Freelance journalist Lindhout recounts her career, tracing its roots to her childhood in Alberta, Canada, where she grew
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English Year 2014
Table of contents :
Prologue --
My world --
The drink --
Going somewhere --
A small truth affirmed --
A haircut on a lake --
Hello, madame --
The rule of proximity --
Don't f*** with Afghanistan --
The start of a new sentence --
A camera and a plan --
Press pass --
The Red Zone --
Doors wide open --
Crossing --
My hurricane --
Taken --
Tuna fish and tea --
Ransom --
Electric house --
Amina --
Paradise --
Today's a good day --
Blame the girl --
Maya --
Catch-22 --
A feast is a feast --
The desert --
Call home --
Christmas --
Escape --
My sister --
Tacky house --
Documents --
New rules --
A house in the sky --
Danger is coming --
The snap --
Omar --
Positive house --
Wife lessons --
Everything is changed --
The bird --
A notebook and a promise --
Beginning to understand --
Epilogue.