Teatime in Mogadishu: My Journey as a Peace Ambassador in the World of Islam

by David W. Shenk and Ahmed Ali Haile

Book Overview

In 1991, Ahmed Ali Haile returned to the chaos of his native Somalia with a clear mission: to bring warring clans together to find new paths of peace--often over a cup of tea. A grenade thrown by a detractor cost Haile his leg and almost his life, but his stature as a peacemaker remained.

Whether in Somali's capital, Mogadishu, or among Somalis in Kenya, Europe, and the United States, Haile has been a tireless ambassador for the peace of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0836195574
• ISBN13: 9780836195576
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Herald Press (VA)
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"