Queen of the Desert
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The story of archaeologist, spy, Arabist, linguist, author, poet, photographer, mountaineer and nation builder, Gertrude Bell, who, though born into privilege in 1868, turned her back on it all for her passion for the Arab peoples, becoming architect of the independent kingdom of IraqQueen of the Desert is her story, vividly told and impeccably researched, drawing on Gertrude's own writings, both published and unpublished. Previously published as Daughter of the Desert, this is a compelling portrait of a woman who transcended the restrictions of her class and age and in so doing created a remarkable and enduring legacy.
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The story of archaeologist, spy, Arabist, linguist, author, poet, photographer, mountaineer and nation builder, Gertrude Bell, who, though born into privilege in 1868, turned her back on it all for her passion for the Arab peoples, becoming architect of the independent kingdom of IraqQueen of the Desert is her story, vividly told and impeccably researched, drawing on Gertrude's own writings, both published and unpublished. Previously published as Daughter of the Desert, this is a compelling portrait of a woman who transcended the restrictions of her class and age and in so doing created a remarkable and enduring legacy.
AmazonPages: 560, Edition: 1 armband, Paperback, Pan Macmillan
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