The oblivion seekers
By: Isabelle Eberhardt ; translated from the French and with a preface by Paul Bowles
Edition: pbk. ed.
Publisher: Peter Owen
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 88
ISBN-13: 9780720613384
Description: "The Oblivion Seekers is a selection of her best stories and vignettes of African life, including several excerpts from the unfinished work her biographer Cecily Mackworth called "one of the strangest documents that a woman has given to the world". It is superbly translated, with a biographical preface, by the American novelist Paul Bowles."--Publisher's website.
Notes: Originally published: San Francisco: City Lights, 1975; London: Owen, 1988.