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An unexpected journey to Somalia from "summary" of A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout,Sara Corbett

The decision to travel to Somalia was not one that had been carefully planned or calculated. It was not a destination that was on my radar or even within the realm of possibility. Yet, there I was, finding myself on a journey to a country that was known for its danger and instability. The idea of going to Somalia had never crossed my mind until it was suggested by a fellow traveler. At first, I dismissed it as a reckless and foolish idea. But as I thought more about it, I couldn't shake the feeling of curiosity and intrigue that began to grow within me. I found myself drawn to the idea of exploring a place that was so vastly different from anything I had ever experienced before. As I made the decision to go to Somalia, I was filled with a mixture of excitement and trepidation. I knew that I was embarking on a journey that was far from ordinary, and that the risks were high. But I also felt a sense of adventure and wanderlust t...
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    Amanda Lindhout

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