by IsabelleEberhardt (Author), KarenMelissaMarcus (Translator)
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.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 560
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 25 May 2012
ISBN 10: 0803216114
ISBN 13: 9780803216112