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Nuruddin Farah: Somalia's best-known writer has recently received world-wide recognition. NomadNet will continue to collect criticism and  feature's about him for the Nuruddin Farah Archive.


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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War by Mark Bowden

Teenage Refugees from Somalia Speak Out (In Their Own Voices); Ikram Hussein

Somalia : The Missed Opportunities; Mohamed Sahnoun

Tales of Punt : Somali Falktales As Retold by Abdi Abdulkadir Sheik-Abdi; Abdi Abdulkadir Sheik-Abdi

Desert Flower: The Extraordinary Journey of a Desert Nomad; Waris Dirie

Abdi and the Elephants; Mary Gehman

Divine Madness : Mohammed Abdulle Hassan, 1856-1920; Abdi Sheik-Abdi

Aman : The Story of a Somali Girl; Janice Boddy, Virginia Lee Barnes

Somalia and Operation Restore Hope : Reflections on Peacemaking and Peacekeeping; John L. Hirsch, Robert B. Oakley

Networks of Dissolution : Mogadishu; Anna Simons

The Invention of Somalia; Ali Jimale Ahmed

Learning from Somalia : The Lessons of Armed Humanitarian Intervention; Walter Clarke, et al;

A Modern History of Somalia : Nation and State in the Horn of Africa; I. M. Lewis

A Pastoral Democracy : a Study of Pastoralism and Politics Among the Northern Somali of the Horn of Africa; I. M. Lewis

Socialist Somalia : Rhetoric and Reality; Ahmed I. Samatar;

The Somali Challenge : From Catastrophe to Renewal?; Ahmed I. Samatar

Blood and Bone : The Call of Kinship in Somali Society; I. M. Lewis

The Cost of Dictatorship : The Somali Experience; Jama Mohamed Ghalib

First Footsteps in East Africa Or, an Exploration of Harar; Richard Francis Burton

From Bad Policy to Chaos in Somalia : How an Economy Fell Apart; Jamil Abdalla Mubarak;

I Remember Somalia (Why We Left); Jo Matthews;

The Invention of Somalia; Ali Jimali Ahmed

Losing Mogadishu : Testing U.S. Policy in Somalia; Jonathan Stevenson

Mogadishu! : Heroism and Tragedy; Kent Delong, Steven Tuckey

Somalia (Enchantment of the World); Mary Virginia Fox

Somalia : A Crisis of Famine and War (Headliners); Edward R. Ricciuti

Somalia : State Collapse, Multilateral Intervention, and Strategies for Political Reconstruction (Brookings Occasional Papers); Ahmed I. Samatar, et al

Somalia in Word and Image; Katheryne Loughran

The State and Rural Transformation in Northern Somalia, 1884-1986; Abdi I. Samatar;

Arms for the Horn : U.S. Security Policy in Ethiopia and Somalia, 1953-1991 (Pitt Series in Policy and Institutional Studies); Jeffrey A. Lefebvre

Blood and Bone : The Call of Kinship in Somali Society; I. M. Lewis

Crisis Response : Humanitarian Band-AIDS in Sudan and Somalia; John Prendergast;

Daybreak Is Near-- The Politics of Emancipation in Somalia : Literature, Clans, and the Nation-State; Ali Jimale Ahmed

Daybreak Is Near-- The Politics of Emancipation in Somalia : Literature, Clans, and the Nation-State; Ali Jimale Ahmed

Ethiopia the Horn of Africa and U.s Policy; John Spencer

Food Import Dependence in Somalia : Magnitude Causes and Policy Options (World Bank Discussion Papers, 23); Y. Hossein Farzin

Historical Dictionary of Somalia (African Historical Dictionaries Series, No. 6); Margaret F. Castagno

The State and Rural Transformation in Northern Somalia, 1884-1986; Abdi Ismail Samatar

The Struggle for Land in Southern Somalia : The War Behind the War; Catherine Besteman, Lee V. Cassanelli

A Voice for Somalia; Mary Robinson

War Clouds on the Horn of Africa : A Crisis for DEtente; Tom J. Farer;