![]() ![]() Haoua worships her elder brother, Abdelkrim, a serving soldier who sends money home to support the family. ![]() Spirited independent and intelligent, she has benefited from a stable home life and a loving and attentive mother and enjoys working and playing with her siblings and friends. Haoua is a young girl growing up in a remote village in the Republic of Niger. ![]() A dry, dusty wind that blows from the Sahara- probably from the Arabic haram, a forbidden or accursed thing). Suffused with an anger that is all the more powerful for its masterful understatement, this is a story that will be talked about for years to come. Set against the stark beauty of sub-Saharan West Africa Harmattan is evocative and heart-wrenching. ![]()
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