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Ruth McAllister
The author was born of missionary parents in the DRCongo and calls herself the Forest Girl as she was born in the Ituri Forest area. She describes her cultural identity struggles and her desire to ...view moreThe author was born of missionary parents in the DRCongo and calls herself the Forest Girl as she was born in the Ituri Forest area. She describes her cultural identity struggles and her desire to belong. The author holds a PhD in Curriculum, Teaching and Learning from the University of Toronto, Canada, and explains how her life experience, academic studies and spiritual enlightenment brought her peace and strength. The author uses the imagery of trees throughout the book to identify the characteristics of life she experienced.view less