Halima BASHIR / Tears of the Desert One Woman's True Story Signed 1st Edition

One Woman's True Story of Surviving the Horrors of Darfur. Author: BASHIR, Halima and LEWIS, Damien (born 1966) Title: Tears of the Desert.

One Woman's True Story of Surviving the Horrors of Darfur Publication: London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2008. Description: [Memoir] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 17cm), pp. SIGNED by both authors in black ink to flyleaf.

Publisher's red cloth, blue titles to spine. Some very faint foxing to top edge.

Some light marking to rear jacket panel and gentle bumping to extremities. Halima Bashir is the pseudonym of a Sudanese doctor who reported on the horrific violence of the Janjaweed Arab Militias towards the Zaghawa people, and subsequently had to flee for her life. Subject: Literature, Signed & Inscribed, History & Biography. Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971. As part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells.

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