EP.85 - MICHAEL SCOTT MOORE

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

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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