Writings from the sand, volume 1: collected works of isabelle eberhardt
Auteur :
Eberhardt, Isabelle
Éditeur :
University of Nebraska Press
ISBN :
9780803216112
Date de publication :
1 mai 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Born in 1877 in Geneva, Switzerland, Isabelle Eberhardt became a rebel at an early age. Multilingual (French, German, and Russian), she began studying Arabic language and Islamic culture and eventually converted to Islam and joined a Qadiriyya Sufi brotherhood. Writings from the Sand is the document of a remarkable life and a literary treasure.