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  • The Last Nomad: Shugri Said Salh

    February 9, 2024Central Arkansas Library System
  • In Conversation: Mondiant Dogon and Shugri Said Salh

    February 9, 2024Southern Festival of Books
  • Shugri Said Salh discusses "The Last Nomad" with Abdi Nor Iftin

    February 9, 2024Harvard Book Store
  • What can we learn from nomadic life?

    What can we learn from nomadic life?

    February 9, 2024BBC News

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  • ‘The Last Nomad’: One woman’s journey from the Somali desert to Santa Rosa

    February 9, 2024The Press Democrat
  • Shugri Said Salh writes about learning resilience from her nomadic grandmother

    February 9, 2024KALW
  • Somali immigrant sees home, hope in Sonoma County

    February 9, 2024The Press Democrat
  • From desert nomad to soccer mom: Bay Area author herded goats in Somalia, escaped civil war

    February 9, 2024Mercury News
  • A Onetime Nomad Reflects On The Beauty And Harshness Of Life In The Somali Desert

    February 9, 2024NPR
  • ‘Last Nomad’ Recalls Rituals, Hardships and Beauty of a Childhood in the Somali Desert

    February 9, 2024KQED
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Hi, my name is Shugri Salh.

I was born in the desert of Somalia, where I spent my early childhood as a nomad. I emigrated to North America as a refugee from civil war, and now work as an infusion nurse in San Diego, California.

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