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Language:Chinese.MARSH ARABS (map)
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About the Author
Wilfred Thesiger was born in 1910 in Ethiopia. From 1930 he travelled through remote areas of Africa, the Middle East and Asia. His journeys and his books have won him numerous prestigious awards over the years. In 1968 he was made a CBE; he was honoured with a KBE in 1995.
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Praise for The Marsh Arabs: 'A masterpiece' H.D. Ziman, Daily Telegraph 'Here is the fascination of a stange land and the power to convey it.' The Times Praise for Among the Mountains: 'A matchless portrait of a vanished world' Daily Telegraph 'Here is true grandeur in the landscape and true dignity in the man' Scotsman 'The photographs alone make it worth a place on the traveller's bookshelf' Wanderlust
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- PublisherPenguin Books
- Publication date1976
- ISBN 10 0140025731
- ISBN 13 9780140025736
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages223
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