Thomas Hollowell
Allah's Garden: Readings by the Author
Here are a few live readings of Allah’s Garden for your hearing pleasure. Just click to listen, or open up each file with your favorite audio player. These are designed as podcasts for iTunes. I hope you enjoy these excerpts!
A reading by the author: Chapter 4: Mountain Men
In this excerpt from Allah’s Garden, the author details his time in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, living with the Berbers, and serving with the Peace Corps. It is an honest and humorous depiction of life in a truly different world!
A reading by the author: Chapter 16: An Unveiling
In this excerpt, we see first hand how much journalists did not know or understand about the secret war in the Sahara Desert. A visiting journalist to the Polisario prison camps gets an ear full and thanks to the main character’s ruse, is able to gain clearer insight into how prisoners are actually treated.
A reading by the author: Chapter 12: First Interrogations
Chapter twelve details the main character’s intense first interrogation by Polisario militant officers. While trying to show off the abilities and prowess of the Polisario, the protagonist attempts to get his point across: all the prisoners really want is water, food, shelter, and a chance to return home.
A reading by the author: Chapter 4: Mountain Men
In this excerpt from Allah’s Garden, the author details his time in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, living with the Berbers, and serving with the Peace Corps. It is an honest and humorous depiction of life in a truly different world!
A reading by the author: Chapter 16: An Unveiling
In this excerpt, we see first hand how much journalists did not know or understand about the secret war in the Sahara Desert. A visiting journalist to the Polisario prison camps gets an ear full and thanks to the main character’s ruse, is able to gain clearer insight into how prisoners are actually treated.
A reading by the author: Chapter 12: First Interrogations
Chapter twelve details the main character’s intense first interrogation by Polisario militant officers. While trying to show off the abilities and prowess of the Polisario, the protagonist attempts to get his point across: all the prisoners really want is water, food, shelter, and a chance to return home.