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Gertrude Bell, Michael Ghiselin

The Desert and the Sown - Travels in Palestine and Syria

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

Current events in the Middle East have revived interest in the extraordinary life and accomplishments of Gertrude Bell, "the female Lawrence of Arabia." A skilled archeologist, historian, and linguist, Bell wrote captivating, perceptive accounts of her Eastern travels. This intriguing narrative - accompanied by 160 photos - traces her 1905 sojourn in Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine.

Product details

Authors	Gertrude Bell, Michael Ghiselin
Publisher	Dover Publications Inc.

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	27.09.2008

EAN	9780486468761
ISBN	978-0-486-46876-1
No. of pages	347
Dimensions	138 mm x 218 mm x 20 mm
Subjects	Non-fiction book Naher und Mittlerer Osten, Reiseberichte, Reiseliteratur, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Adventure, Travel - Foreign, TRAVEL / Middle East / General

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