Saddling the dogs : journeys through Egypt and the Near East

In the absence of horses, saddle the dogs. This Arab proverb, suggesting the uncompromising determination of nomads to keep moving, whatever the obstacles, epitomizes also the travelling ethos of many early visitors to the 'exotic East'. The journeys examined here are linked by the light t...

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Autres auteurs:	Fortenberry, Diane (Éditeur intellectuel), Association for the Study of Travel in Egypt and the Near East (Autre)
Format:	Ebook
Langue:	English
Publié:	Havertown : Oxbow Books, 2009
Sujets:	Voyages and travels Egypt-Description and travel
Description matérielle:	Online-Ressource (278 p)