Bread & Henna: My Time With The Women Of A Yemeni Mountain Town

Bread and Henna: an engaging travel narrative relating a social anthropologist''s experiences of eighteen months living among the women of a small mountain town in Yemen during the early 1980s. Through insights into the life and cuisine of a remote community, Ianthe Maclagan offers an authentic window on a world that has gone - an intimate portrait of a country typically in the news for reasons of war and humanitarian disaster.