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I'm way late getting to any kind of review on this, so things have faded a bit, so I'll keep it short. I really liked Bell's voice in this. She's an excellent writer. I found this title after being put-off by a Penguin title, A Woman in Arabia: The Writings of the Queen of the Desert. That title, I believe, was meant to accompany a recent Werner Herzog movie on Bell. The movie bombed. The book was structured in such as show the many facets of Bell's personality. Poet, explorer, linguist, etc. By
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Apr 08, 2017
Juliana Philippa
marked it as to-read
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Ginger
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