Stark, Freya.

A winter in Arabia : a journey through Yemen / Freya Stark. - London ; New York : Tauris Parke Paperbacks, 2010. - x, 315 p. : map ; 20 cm. - The Freya Stark collection .

Includes index. "First published in 1972 by John Murray (Publishers) Limited"--T.p. verso.

From the air -- Mukalla revisited -- Transport and the cook -- The towns of Kathiri -- The journey begins -- Wadi 'Amd -- Sickness in 'Amd -- Robin -- The high Jōl -- The drawings of Rahbe -- Across the watershed -- Arrival in 'Azzan -- Naqb al Hajr -- Jebel Kadur -- The sultan's caravan -- The site of Cana -- A dhow to Aden.

Freya Stark shares details about her travels in Arabia during the 1930s, and offers information about the culture and customs of the region.

9781848851924 (pbk.) 1848851928 (pbk.)

2010513286


Stark, Freya--Travel--Yemen (Republic)--Ḥaḍramawt (Province).
Stark, Freya--Travel.


Women travelers--Yemen (Republic)


Yemen (Republic)--Description and travel.

DS247.H3 / S85 2010

915.330453