@DrWendyWalsh- Lee Anne McIlroy is Talking Sleeping With Lions

Linguist and English scholar, Lee Anne McIlroy worked as Senior English Language Fellow in<br />Tanzania for the U.S. Department of State. She has also worked as an English Language<br />Specialist in Tanzania and the Comoros Islands through the embassies of Tanzania and<br />Madagascar. But she’s a local girl who went to UCLA and Cal State Long Beach and currently<br />Ban English professor at Cerritos College.<br />Sleeping with Lions is about a year that McIlroy spent in Tanzania, Living with four Tanzanian priests and a Congolese nun, while working with a Kenyan linguist and poet. The book reflects on her life as a single mother and on what it means to be a human being in the modern world.