RORY’S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS
Article first published on the Royal Society of Literature’s Website on 19 March 2019. Arabian Sands Wilfred Thesiger While the world struggled with decolonialism, genocide, revolution and modernity, Wilfred Thesiger walked the world’s largest sand desert – 250,000 square miles – stretching across modern Yemen, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Oman. The landscape is largely barren, […]