Bell of the Desert
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Bell of the Desert
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Narrated by:
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Julia Farhat
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By:
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Alan Gold
Summary
"I believe the Arabs will unite under a fearless warrior-"
Gertrude Bell had a dream - to unite the thousands of tribal clans in Arabia into a single great nation. Putting her political brilliance and deep cultural knowledge of Arabia to the ultimate test, she developed a plan to do just that. But with the onset of The War to End All Wars, her success rests not only on stubborn politicians who believe a woman’s true place is in the kitchen, but on the Arabic tribes setting aside their differences and fighting as one for freedom. As political bargaining and intrigue threaten to unravel her plans at the seams, Gertrude begins to doubt whether this once-great nation will ever rise to glory again….
©2012 Alan Gold (P)2013 Audible, Inc.