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A Son Of The Sahara (1922)

A Son Of The Sahara (1922)

Gerard, Louise
Johnson, Frank Tenney
Franke, Joseph

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesHistory & Philosophy of Science

ISBN10: 1166528707
ISBN13: 9781166528706
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 318
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Son of the Sahara is a book written by Louise Gerard and published in 1922. The book is a memoir that tells the story of the author's experiences living in the Sahara desert with her husband, a French colonial officer. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of the daily life of the author and her husband, including their interactions with the local Tuareg people, their struggles to adapt to the harsh desert environment, and their efforts to maintain their French way of life in a remote and isolated setting. Throughout the book, the author reflects on the complexities of colonialism, the challenges of cross-cultural communication, and the tensions between tradition and modernity. Overall, A Son of the Sahara offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and a unique perspective on the history of French colonialism in North Africa. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Sahara region, colonialism, or the challenges of cross-cultural communication.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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