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Gordon, Helen. A Woman in the Sahara
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| Title: | A Woman in the Sahara | | Availability: | In Print | | Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
A fascinating travel journey through the Sahara that began in 1912, by one of the most well-traveled women of the early twentieth century. Gordon paints the picture of the Sahara and its inhabitants through the eyes of a woman. Table of Contents
- The Place of Happiness
- The Diffa
- El Oued
- The Great Feasts
- A "Numero"
- The Sorceress
- El Hamel: The "Lost Town"
- Fantasia
- An Infallible Cure
- Hafsa
- The Rites for Rain
- Nailia
- The Caravan Route to the M'zab
- The Elect of Allah
- The Interpreter
- The Sacred City of the Abadia
- The Magician
- The Iron Mines of the Western Zaccar
- The Wife of Mahomed Azzizi
- The Coming of the Bride
- The Great Fast
- A Fete of Ramadhane
- Mektouh Rebbi
- Essence of Roses
- In the Footsteps of Rome
- The Enchanted Palace of Hadj Ahmed
- Memories of Salah Bey
- The Darwishes
- A Stroll and a Morning Call
- The Gate of the Desert
- Villages of the South
- Dawn and Sunset
- The Story of Si Mahmoud Saadi; A Child of Misfortune
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| | Gordon, Helen. A Woman in the Sahara | | ISBN: | 1-931956-77-4 | | Weight: | 1 LBS. | | Price: | $73.75 | | To get the 5% Gorgias BiblioPerks™ discount, simply login. | |
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