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Among The Hill Folk Of Algeria: Journeys Among The Shawia Of The Aures Mountains (1921)

Among The Hill Folk Of Algeria: Journeys Among The Shawia Of The Aures Mountains (1921)

Hilton-Simpson, M. W.

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ISBN10: 1164066374
ISBN13: 9781164066378
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 300
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Among The Hill Folk Of Algeria is a travelogue written by M. W. Hilton-Simpson, first published in 1921. The book details the author's journeys among the Shawia people, who live in the Aures Mountains of Algeria. Hilton-Simpson's account provides a fascinating insight into the customs, traditions, and daily lives of these indigenous people, who had not yet been fully colonized by the French. The author documents his encounters with Shawia tribespeople, describing their dress, food, and unique architecture. He also explores the region's geography, flora, and fauna, providing a vivid picture of the natural environment. Throughout the book, Hilton-Simpson reflects on the challenges of cross-cultural communication and the complexities of colonialism. His writing is both informative and engaging, making Among The Hill Folk Of Algeria a valuable resource for anyone interested in North African history, anthropology, or travel writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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