Art is a primal feeling for Mata Kamp, an urge she cannot suppress. We met years ago as ex-pats residing in Muscat, Oman. Here, for the first time, I interviewed her.
Read MoreOn the right side, a few hundred meters away, was a school; on the left, the unfenced boundary that was the national park. I wondered how conservation efforts could thrive in this scenario. I asked my safari guide if lions ever ate anyone.
Read MoreHowever, I feared that my next question would be intrusive. I was about to ask her about terrorism.
Read MoreThe deserts of Arabia are the last place I expected to find misty greens.
Read MoreI haven't read a novel in years, but I couldn't put this one down.
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