{actor} Bought Waris Dirie's book Desert Dawn in French (it's harder to find the English version here) recently and started reading about her life. The path she has walked, from a mutilated nomad child in the desert to the world stage as a famous model and writer, is incredible. She has gone back to the desert after many years in another world, and now she is working to educate children in her country and to end the terrible practice of female genital mutilation still prevalent in much of...{actor} Bought Waris Dirie's book Desert Dawn in French (it's harder to find the English version here) recently and started reading about her life. The path she has walked, from a mutilated nomad child in the desert to the world stage as a famous model and writer, is incredible. She has gone back to the desert after many years in another world, and now she is working to educate children in her country and to end the terrible practice of female genital mutilation still prevalent in much of Africa... Show more