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In the Shadow of Islam

Paperback • 2014 • English

In the Shadow of Islam

By Isabelle Eberhardt

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About the book

An extraordinary evocation of the desert and its people by a woman who dressed as a man in order to travel alone and unimpeded throughout North AfricaIn 1897 Isabelle Eberhardt, at the age of 20, left an already unconventional life in Geneva for the Morroccan frontier. Gripped by spiritual restlessness and the desire to break free from the confinements of her society she traveled into the desert, and into the heart of Islam. Her experiences inspired a profound self-examination, anda book that to...Show more

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ISBN

9780720615876

Publisher

Peter Owen Publishers

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

In the Shadow of Islam

Format

Paperback

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