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Tracey Warr Almodis
the peaceweaver
Door haar drie huwelijken en twaalf kinderen speelde Almodis de la Marche een grote rol in het middeleeuwse Zuid-Frankrijk.
Fictie | Biografie | Historische roman
Engels | 345 pagina's | Impress Books, Exeter | 2011
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Joost Willink The fateful journey
the expedition of Alexine Tinne and Theodor von Heuglin in Sudan (1863-1864); a study of their travel accounts and ethnographic collections
Bold, headstrong, and fabulously wealthy, Dutch traveller Alexine Tinne (1834–1869) made several excursions into the African interior, often accompanied by her mother, at a time when very few European women traveled. This book follows her trip with German zoologist Theodor von Heuglin, which took them through Egypt and Sudan in search of adventure and unknown regions in Central Africa.. Drawing upon four years of research in the Tinne archives, and including never before published correspondence,...
Non-fictie
Engels | 455 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, [Amsterdam] | 2011
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