Passionate nomad : the life of Freya Stark / Jane Fletcher Geniesse.
TITLE:
Passionate nomad : the life of Freya Stark / Jane Fletcher Geniesse.
Alternate Title:
Life of Freya Stark
Publication Date:
2001, 1999
Publication Information:
New York : The Modern Library,
Physical Description:
xvii, 410 p. : ill., maps.
Geographic Term:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Freya Stark—traveler, explorer, Arabist, and woman of letters—began the extraordinary adventures that would glamorize her—and would catapult her into public life for the next sixty years—in 1927. And with the publication of The Valley of the Assassins in 1934, her legend was launched.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780375757464
