Gertrude Bell : queen of the desert, shaper of nations
Record details
- ISBN: 0374531358 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780374531355 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
xix, 481 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 cm.
print - Edition: 1st American paperback ed.
- Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
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General Note: | "Originally published in 2006 by Macmillan, Great Britain, as Daughter of the desert. Pub. in 2007 in the U.S. by Farrar, Straus and Giroux."--T.p. verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [453]-460) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Gertrude and Florence -- Education -- The civilized woman -- Becoming a person -- Mountaineering -- Desert travel -- Dick Doughty-Wylie -- Limit of endurance -- Escape -- War work -- Cairo, Delhi, Basra -- Government through Gertrude -- Anger -- Faisal -- Coronation -- Staying and leaving. |
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