Ken Lizzio

Ken Lizzio is an anthropology professor and author of Embattled Saints: My Year with the Sufis orfAfghanistan , an ethnography of an Islamic mystical brotherhood that won the IBPA's 2015 Ben Franklin Silver Award. He also penned Pirates of the Prairie: Outlaws and Vigilantes in America's Heartland (Lyons Press, 2018) . He lives in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.

Ken Lizzio is an anthropology professor and author of Embattled Saints: My Year with the Sufis orfAfghanistan , an ethnography of an Islamic mystical brotherhood that won the IBPA's 2015 Ben Franklin Silver Award. He also penned Pirates of the Prairie: Outlaws and Vigilantes in America's Heartland (Lyons Press, 2018) . He lives in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. See less