A Traveller's Life (35 page)
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Authors: Eric Newby
Seen from the wagon-lits window of the Istanbul Express, 4.25 a.m., Svilengrad, Bulgaria. Winter, 1964.
Sheikh Ayid Awad Zalabin in his encampment in Wadi Rumm, 1967.
Pera Palas Hotel, Istanbul: the lift.
Bath night at the Pera Palas.
Riding from the Wash to Wimbledon by way of the Severn, without using classified roads. 1970.
St Katharine's monastery, Mount Sinai, 1971.
The favourite wife of Sheikh el Sheikh Abu Abdullah of the Umzeini Bedu. Sinai, 1971.
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