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SWORD & THE CROSS

Two Men and an Empire of Sand

Fergus Fleming

SWORD & THE CROSS

SWORD & THE CROSS

Two Men and an Empire of Sand

SWORD & THE CROSS

 

The critically acclaimed author of Ninety Degrees North offers a vivid account of the exploration of the Sahara that focuses on the exploits and experiences of two men--Charles de Foucauld, a one-time sensualist who abandoned his decadent lifestyle for a religious vocation, and Henri Laperrine, the founder of a legendary camel corps.

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