Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell
Subtitle: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia
Publisher: Anchor Books
Published: July 12, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 425
ISBN-13: 9781400096190
Subjects: Middle East; Political; Historical - British; History Of Women (General); Middle East - History; Women Orientalists; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; Middle East - General; Women; Biography & Autobiography / Women; Biography; Colonial administrators; Great Britain
First sentence: Great persons, like great empires, leave their mark on history.