Stories of the Sahara memoir ‘Blue Water’ captures the essence

‘Blue Water’ captures the essence of Nomura’s photography

and activists to explore this rapidly expanding terrain for art practice

in the process

the Varga Girl illustrations that appeared in Esquire during World War II

and reflection

Stories of the Sahara memoir ‘Blue Water’ captures the essenceThe 15 million copy bestselling travelogue memoir from legendary Taiwanese author Sanmao, translated into English for the very first time. Leafing through the pages of National Geographic as a young girl growing up in Taiwan, Sanmao became enchanted by the infinite and wonderous landscape of the Sahara. Years later, in 1974, she sets out for the Spanish desert territory of El Aain in hopes of becoming the first female explorer to cross the hauntingly