EP.85 - MICHAEL SCOTT MOORE
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Adam talks with American journalist and novelist Michael Scott Moore, whose book ‘The Desert And The Sea’ tells the story of his capture in Somalia by pirates who held him hostage for nearly 3 years.  Thanks to Seamus Murphy-Mitchel for production support Music and jingles by Adam Buxton, except clip from ‘Until The Lion Learns To Speak’ by K’naan Listen to jingles and bonus episodes, watch videos and pick up some podcast merchandise on the free ADAM BUXTON APP! http://adam-buxton.co.uk/app RELATED LINKS MICHAEL’S PROOF OF LIFE VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4qQ-5wHvvA ARTICLE ABOUT MICHAEL’S FRIENDSHIP WITH FELLOW HOSTAGE ROLLY (FROM SEYCHELLES NEWS AGENCY) http://www.seychellesnewsagency.com/articles/9501/A+story+of+friendship+for+American+writer%2C+Seychellois+fishermen+held+by+Somali+pirates MICHAEL IS REUNITED WITH HIS HOSTAGE SHIPMATES UPON THEIR RELEASE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVzWer1ctrk THE KHAT WAR - SOMALIA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCwpcVgwuMY K’NAAN (SOMALI/CANADIAN MUSICIAN) - ‘UNTIL THE LION LEARNS TO SPEAK’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19zpqIJR_UY THE DESERT AND THE SEA https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33544879-the-desert-and-the-sea
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