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Isabelle Eberhardt
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Isabelle Eberhardt
Stories and journal notes by an extraordinary young woman?adventurer and traveler, Arabic scholar, Sufi mystic and adept of the Djillala cult.
Isabelle Eberhardt (1877-1904) was an explorer who lived and traveled extensively throughout North Africa. She wrote of her travels in numerous books and French newspapers, including Nouvelles Algériennes [Algerian News] (1905), Dans l'Ombre Chaude de l'Islam [In the Hot Shade of Islam] (1906), and Les journaliers [The Day Laborers] (1922).
Paul Bowles has taped and translated numerous strange legends and lively stories recounted by Mrabet: Love with a Few Hairs (novel), The Lemon (novel), The Boy Who Set Fire (stories), Harmless Poisons, Blameless Sins (stories), The Beach Café & Look & Move On (autobiography), and The Big Mirror (novella).
88 pages, port.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 1975 |
| Original release date | 1986 |
| ISBN13 | 9780872860827 |
| Publishers | City Lights Books.,U.S. |
| Pages | 88 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 215 × 7 mm · 122 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Bowles, P. |
