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Geniesse, Jane Fletcher

 
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A penetrating portrait of one of the last great female adventurers chronicles the life of Freya Stark, a British woman whose career as a writer and explorer led her into the remote regions of the Islamic world during the first half of the twentieth century. 15,000 first printing.

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"[Geniesse] has achieved, in the end, an admirable focus, at once critical and sympathetic. The portrait that emerges is a subtle and generous one. For all Stark's unresolved contradictions, ... her distinction as a latter-day woman of letters survives." New York Times Book Review
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Jane Fletcher Geniesse is a former reporter for  The New York Times whose writing has been featured in The Washington Post, New York magazine, and Town & Country,  among others. She is the author of a novel, The Riches of Life, and lives in Washington, D.C.

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  • PublisherRandom House Inc
  • Publication date1999
  • ISBN 10 0394583965
  • ISBN 13 9780394583969
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages402
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