Pamela Sisman Bitterman Book order

The author's journey through Kenya is marked by a series of captivating anecdotes and vivid impressions, reflecting her experiences as a "muzungu," or a bewildered traveler. Her adventures reveal the complexities of Kenyan culture and landscapes, showcasing both the beauty and challenges she encounters. With a blend of humor and insight, the narrative offers a heartfelt exploration of life in Kenya, making it an engaging read for those interested in travel and cultural immersion.

"Sailing to the Far Horizon" recounts Pamela Bitterman's adventurous journey aboard the tall ship Sofia, which met a tragic fate. Her narrative includes encounters with indigenous cultures, civil unrest in Latin America, and harrowing experiences like crew arrests and illness. The book combines journal entries and photos, revealing the ship's captivating history.