Kieta Toures, a native of Timbuktu, finds herself in America trying to sort out how she got there. Her only memories are of how her life changed after she met Mahmoudou Ibrahaim. The two fell in love, and their relationship flourished until insurgents came, bringing new rules for citizens to follow. Their desire to be together trumped the law. Although they exercised caution, they were caught. She was captured and punished but did not know what happened to hima fate that should have ended their story. However, that was just the beginning of a riveting tale, Forbidden Love in Timbuktu (Woman from Another Land).
About the author
I, Brenda L. Smith, Ph D, a retired educator, have been a teacher, principal, an assistant superintendent of schools, and a college professor. With my dissertation, “Utilizing Expectancy Theory in an Investigation of Characteristics and Career Aspirations of Women Administrators in Georgia Public Schools, ” completed in 1994, my attention turned to contemporary fiction stories I longed to share. Forbidden Love in Timbuktu (Woman from Another Land) started with an AP story in many newspapers, one that left me with questions. I used my imagination to fill in the blanks and complete the story. I’m married to Jerry and a mother and grandmother. I reside in Georgia.
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