“Kenya” is one of the essential episodes of “Parts Unknown,” and a particularly strong example of Bourdain’s thoughtful approach to writing for a travel TV show
The show won in the category of Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program for the Kenya episode, which was, and this episode — where he tours Kenya with his fellow Emmy Award-winning CNN host W. Kamau Bell — has a particularly moving post-credits note:
Who gets to tell the stories? This is a question asked often. The answer in this case, for better or for worse, is: I do... at least this time out. I do my best. I look. I listen. But in the end I know it’s my story — not Kamau’s, not Kenya’s, or Kenyans’. Those stories are yet to be heard.
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