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The Tuareg or Kel Tamasheq

The People Who Speak Tamasheq and a History of the Sahara

The Tuareg or Kel Tamasheq( )
Editor: Butler, Henrietta
Introduction by: Hanbury-Tenison, Robin
Preface by: Marozzi, Justin
ISBN:978-1-906509-30-9
Publication Date:Jun 2015
Publisher:Unicorn Publishing Group
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $79.99
Book Description:

Romanticised by nineteenth-century explorers as mysterious people of the veil, but with a reputation too as fearsome warriors, the Tuareg have been guardians of the Sahara for over one thousand years. Surviving in one of the most pitiless and inhospitable terrains on earth, they controlled the lucrative caravan trading routes until nineteenth- and ......

Book Details
Pages:208
Detailed Subjects: History / Africa / General
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):21.166 x 26.67 x 2.286 cm
Author Biography
(Editor)


Justin Marozzi is an author who won the UK Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize for his history book Baghdad: City of Peace, City of Blood. The annual $19,600 prize is presented for a distinguished work of fiction, nonfiction or poetry, evoking the spirit of a place.

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