Conversation with Michael Shaikh, author of The Last Sweet Bite

• Monday, July 14 @ 5:00 pm
• Lewes Public Library, Lewes, DE

Join us in the library or online for a conversation with Michael Shaikh, author of The Last Sweet Bite: Stories and Recipes of Culinary Heritage Lost and Found, a powerful and heartwarming exploration of cuisine in conflict zones, highlighting the heroic persistence of people struggling to protect their food culture in the face of war, genocide, and violence.

Michael Shaikh is a writer and human rights investigator who has worked for twenty years in areas marred by political crisis and armed conflict. He has worked at Human Rights Watch, International Crisis Group, the Center for Civilians in Conflict, the UN’s Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Climate and Environmental Justice.

NOTE: this session is available to attend in-person or through Zoom. Each individual MUST REGISTER and indicate which you prefer.

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