[PDF.09th] A Winter in Arabia: A Journey Through Yemen

A Winter in Arabia: A Journey Through Yemen

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 | #3664178 in Books |  2002-06-01 |  2002-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .93 x5.42 x8.00l,.73 | File type: PDF | 326 pages

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||13 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| Beautifully detailed|By A. Morgan|I had never heard of Freya Stark when I purchased this, but it was a great book. I had to adjust to the pace, because it really is an old fashioned account of the pace and culture of travel in the 30s, but it's a wonderful insider's account of passing through a Muslim society before cultures were all "opened up" to one another. When you get i| |A treasure of rare distinction among travel books. -- The New York Times Book

To read such a book...is to be proud and thankful. For here is a lovely charity and calm courage. -- The Times Literary Supplement (London)|

One of the most unconventional and courageous explorers of her time, Freya Stark chronicled her extraordinary Travels in the Near East, establishing herself as a twentieth century heroine. A Winter in Arabia recounts her 1937-8 expedition in what is now Yemen, a journey which helped secure her reputation not only as a great travel writer, but also as a first-rate geographer, historian, and archaeologist. There, in the land whose "nakedness is clothed...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.A Winter in Arabia: A Journey Through Yemen   |  Freya Stark. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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