Where the Paved Road Ends: One Woman's Extraordinary Experiences in Yemen

by Carolyn Han

Book Overview

In 2004, Carolyn Han left her comfortable life and position as a lecturer in English at Hawaii Community College and went to live in one of the most remote and mysterious places in the Middle East--Yemen, known in the West primarily for providing a haven for terrorists affiliated with al Qaeda. The previous year, she had sold her gold jewelry to travel with Bedouin by camel from Marib to Shabwa, and the life-changing experience opened the path for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159797725X
• ISBN13: 9781597977258
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Potomac Books
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.0"