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Desert Flower
Title: Desert Flower
Category: History
Details: Words: 1334 | Pages: 5.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Desert Flower
DESERT FLOWER
Waris Dirie was born into a family of nomads in a Somalian desert. Growing up, she was privileged to run free with nature’s most majestic animals, and learned a respect for nature that many of us as Americans could never fathom. However, these thrills are just on the surface of what life is really like for African women. She suffered through intense traditional mutilation in her childhood, and endless hours of hard …showed first 75 words of 1334 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1334 total…living in pain, for the sake of tradition. I think what Waris is making a valiant effort, yet I have to wonder how much good it will do. The practice has been going on for thousands of years, and she cannot possibly change the minds of millions of people who so strongly believe in the traditions. However, if she changes the minds of just one, then the life of a young girl might be saved.
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