Summary: A true story of a trailblazing woman who found freedom in the faraway world of the Middle East. Gertrude Bell chafes against the stifling rigidity of life in turn-of-the-century England, leaving it behind for a chance to travel to Tehran. So begins her lifelong adventure across the Arab world, a journey marked by danger, a passionate affair with a British officer, and an encounter with the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Shout Factory 2017
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE QUECoetzee, J. M.
Summary: A magistrate in a country village protests the army's treatment of members of the barbarian tribes taken prisoner during a civil war and finds himself arrested as a traito.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1982
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COEGreene, Graham
Summary: An assistant police commissioner in a West African coastal town lets passion overrule his honor.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2004