For his 65th birthday, acclaimed novelist Michael Mewshaw took a 4,000-mile overland trip across North Africa. Arriving in Egypt during food riots, he heads west into Libya, where billions in oil money have produced little except citizens eager to flee
Michael Mewshaw is the author of seventeen novels, including Year of the Gun and Shelter from the Storm, as well as works of nonfiction, including the memoir Do I Owe You Something?, a chronicle of his many and varied encounters
