Come, Tell Me How You Live
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Agatha Christie Mallowan
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE BODLEY HEAD, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This delightful memoir chronicles the author's experiences accompanying her archaeologist husband on digs in the Middle East during the 1930s. Come, Tell Me How You Live presents a charming and often humorous account of daily life in the desert, far removed from the comforts of home. It illustrates the unique challenges and unexpected joys of archaeological expeditions, from managing household affairs in remote locations to interacting with local villagers and fellow scholars. The narrative uncovers a personal side of the celebrated writer, revealing her keen observational skills and witty perspective on an unconventional lifestyle. This engaging work offers a vivid snapshot of a bygone era and the fascinating world of early 20th-century archaeology.
Author: Agatha Christie Mallowan
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE BODLEY HEAD, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This delightful memoir chronicles the author's experiences accompanying her archaeologist husband on digs in the Middle East during the 1930s. Come, Tell Me How You Live presents a charming and often humorous account of daily life in the desert, far removed from the comforts of home. It illustrates the unique challenges and unexpected joys of archaeological expeditions, from managing household affairs in remote locations to interacting with local villagers and fellow scholars. The narrative uncovers a personal side of the celebrated writer, revealing her keen observational skills and witty perspective on an unconventional lifestyle. This engaging work offers a vivid snapshot of a bygone era and the fascinating world of early 20th-century archaeology.