Keena Roberts

Keena Roberts is an author known for her memoir 'Wild Life: Dispatches from a Childhood of Baboons and Button-Downs,' which details her unique upbringing split between a remote island in Botswana and the United States.

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  1. 1. Wild Life

    Dispatches from a Childhood of Baboons and Button-Downs

    Set against the vibrant backdrop of Botswana's Okavango Delta, this memoir captures the unique childhood of a young girl who splits her time between the wild African bush and the structured environment of an elite Philadelphia private school. Through her eyes, readers experience the stark contrasts between these two worlds, as she navigates the challenges of fitting in, the beauty and danger of the African wilderness, and the complexities of growing up with a foot in two vastly different cultures. Her story is a heartfelt exploration of identity, belonging, and the enduring impact of a childhood spent in the embrace of nature.

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