Red boards with gold lettering to the spine. Spotting to the top of the closed page edges. Glazed pictorial unclipped dust wrapper, minor shelf wear and a price label to the inside flap. Now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. 258pp. No inscriptions, although tanned pages are clean with black and white images throughout. (Any digital image can be provided upon request).

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Isabelle: The Life of Isabelle Eberhardt

Publisher

Chatto & Windus

Publication Date

1988

Language

English

ISBN 10

0701127732

ISBN 13

9780701127732

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Synopsis

An illustrated biography of Isabelle Eberhardt who, although she died young, became a legend in her own lifetime. Using her diaries and many previously unpublished letters, the author tells of her childhood in Geneva, her adventures in the North African desert and her identification with the Arabs. The film rights of this book have been sold.

Review

She is firmly in control of her sensational material (GUARDIAN)

All the intricate threads of her rebellious life are to be found in Annette Kobak's scrupulously researched book (DAILY TELEGRAPH)

A wonderful book - instantly absorbing and beautifully written (BILL BRYSON)

This impeccably researched biography is a thoughtful and illuminating study (SUNDAY TIMES)

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