Travelling with the Bedouin women of Hawd

By Amina Souleiman, Mary Sewell, Mandy Sutter

Subjects: Bedouin Women, Fiction, Social life and customs, Travel

Description: "Six women from the Galool tribe, an extended family of Somali desert nomads, set off on foot with their camels to make a special journey across the desert. They are going to gather long grass, maadh, to make the walls of a house, aqal, for Ijo's daughter, who is soon to be married"--Page 4 of cover.