| #239609 in Books | Viking Adult | 1996-11-01 | 1996-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.90 x.17 x8.38l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 279 pages | ||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| My favorite adventure authoress ever|By Priscilla S.|My favorite adventure authoress ever! What a ride, camel that is and range of fascinating and interesting encounters. After reading her book Tracks I wondered if this would be as good and it is definitely a 5 star book too, similar in some ways and very different in others. There is an under current of maturity that she ex|.com |As Robyn Davidson writes in Desert Places, the Thar, a 230,000-square-mile expanse of formidably dry country in northwestern India, is a harsh land of "granite outcroppings, naked but for a few gullies of monsoon forest or a single, white-painted e
The Rebari are a nomadic tribe in India's Thar Desert. Like nomads everywhere, the Rebari are being forced into accepting a more sedentary life. Their traditional trading and pilgrimage routes have been transected by borders and canals or blocked by atomic bomb testing sites and irrigated farm lands. But once a year, they arrive in Pushkar, partly as a pilgrimmage to bathe in the most sacred lake in India, partly to buy and sell their animals, partly to enjoy the biggest...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Desert Places | Robyn Davidson. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.