The Worlds of a Maasai Warrior – an autobiography

After the triumph of Maasai,the lavishly produced and highly praised book that records in pictures and words the vanishing cultue of his people.Oli Saitoti now gives us an enchanting memoir of his own traditional childhood,adolescence and coming into manhood in Maasailand,and of his education in Europe and America.On the plains of the Serengeti-lush green during the rainy season,harsh and arid during the dry,always teeming with dangerous wild animals-he grew up tending cattle for his strict,tradition-bound father.This is his story.