In the Shadow of Islam by Sharon Bangert, Isabelle Eberhardt

In the Shadow of Islam

Sharon Bangert, Isabelle Eberhardt

220 pages first pub 1993 (view editions)

nonfiction memoir travel informative reflective slow-paced
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In the Shadow of Islam is an extraordinary evocation of the desert and its people by a woman who dressed as a man in order to travel alone and unimpeded throughout North Africa. In 1897 Isabelle Eberhardt, age 20, left an already unconventional li...

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