“The Gambia is like a banana in the mouth of Senegal. But we cannot swallow it.”
-The ever wise words of my “Senegal Today” professor (same man who takes us on joyrides across Dakar every class. Amazing)
Ryan Goes Places
Ryan Brown is a recent graduate of Duke University. Between May and December 2009, she kept this blog to record her travels across Europe and Africa. These days, you can find her here.
Where I've been
(since May '09)
Durham, North Carolina
Denver, Colorado
Durban, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa
Victoria Falls, Zambia
New Orleans, Louisiana
Washington D.C.
Bucharest, Romania
Budapest, Hungary
Prague, Czech Republic
Paris, France
Contact
ryan.brown at duke.edu
Other Writing
To Be Certain
Short Story (Stony Brook Short Fiction Prize),
Dec. 2008
Learning How to Elect a President
Denver Post column, Sept. 2008
From War to Duke
Towerview (News Magazine), Oct. 2008
