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Explorations
Explorations
Great Moments of Discovery from the Royal Geographic Society »
 
 
 
 
 

Across The Empty Quarter
Across The Empty Quarter
Restless, gripped by an overwhelming wish to make a name for himself in a world ever more hemmed in by progress and 'civilization', Thesiger (1910-2003) emba... »
 
 
 
 
 

Arabian Sands
Arabian Sands
Penguin Classics. Wilfred Thesiger was born in Addis Ababa in 1910 and educated at Eton... »
 
 
 
 
 

Bedouin Poetry Sinai Negev C
Bedouin Poetry Sinai Negev C
Mirror Of A Culture »
 
 
 
 
 

The Danakil Diary
The Danakil Diary
Journeys Through Abyssinia, 1930-34. The earliest and most influential expeditions of the man now considered... »
 
 
 
 
 

Bedouin Poetry
Bedouin Poetry
From Sinai and the Negev »
 
 
 
 
 

Desert, Marsh And Mountain
Desert, Marsh And Mountain
This is a collection of Wilfred Thesiger's greatest journeys - in the Empty Quarter of Arabia, the marshes of Iraq, the mountains of the Hindu Kush and Kurdi... »
 
 
 
 
 

The Marsh Arabs
The Marsh Arabs
Penguin Classics. During the years he spent among the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq Wilfred... »
 
 
 
 
 

My Kenya Days
My Kenya Days
Following on from the author's autobiography, The Life of My Choice, this book provides a record of Thesiger's 30 years in Kenya. Since his first visit to Ke... »
 
 
 
 
 

My Life And Travels
My Life And Travels
An Anthology »