Uploaded January 2014 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Journalist turned Humanitarian Amanda Lindhout talks about her her powerful & bestselling memoir 'A HOUSE IN THE SKY' -- a haunting yet redemptive account of Amanda's experience as a young woman backpacking across the world, her aspirations as a journalist, the devastating 15 months she spent in captivity in Somalia and her decision to counter the violence she endured by founding an organization to help the Somali people rebuild their country.
Journalist turned Humanitarian Amanda Lindhout talks about her her powerful & bestselling memoir 'A HOUSE IN THE SKY' -- a haunting yet redemptive account of Amanda's experience as a young woman backpacking across the world, her aspirations as a journalist, the devastating 15 months she spent in captivity in Somalia and her decision to counter the violence she endured by founding an organization to help the Somali people rebuild their country.
