Wilfred Thesiger

Sir Wilfred Patrick Thesiger (1910-2003) was born in Ethiopia to English parents and was an explorer and unlikely author, famous for his classic non-fiction travel adventure books Arabian Sands and The Marsh Arabs. Listed below are a selection of Thesiger's which don't include his "picture books", diary notes books or anthologies.

Arabian Sands
Published: 
1959
Pages: 347
Region: Arabia and Horn of Africa
Countries: Ethopia, Sudan, Oman, Yemen, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia
BTB Rating: 4
Reviewed: Yes

 

The Marsh Arabs
Published: 
1964
Pages: 256
Region: Middle East
Countries: Iraq
BTB Rating: Unrated
Reviewed: No

 

The Life of My Choice
Published: 
1980
Pages: 464
Region: Arabia and Horn of Africa
Countries: Ethiopia, Sudan, Oman and Saudi Arabia
BTB Rating: Unrated
Reviewed: No

 

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My Kenya Days
Published: 
1994
Pages: 159
Region: East Africa
Countries: Kenya
BTB Rating: Unrated
Reviewed: No