Bedouins of the Empty Quarter
Bedouins of the Empty Quarter This volume describes Bedouins, a tribal pastoral people in eastern Saudia Arabia. The Empty Quarter described here is a place inhabited by a people so thoroughly…
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Bedouins of the Empty Quarter
This volume describes Bedouins, a tribal pastoral people in eastern Saudia Arabia. The Empty Quarter described here is a place inhabited by a people so thoroughly devoted to their pastoral pursuits that they are referred to as nomads of the nomads. This volume documents changes in their way of life, beginning in the 1930s and continuing to the 1960s, when this book originally appeared.
For either to survive, men and camels must live in close symbiosis. To the Al Murrah and other camel-keeping pastoralists, theirs is a rich and rewarding life. The camels provide food, fiber, and transport; man provides knowledge of available resources, of which the most precious are water and the grasses that grow where rains have fallen.
In this work, Donald Powell Cole shows us that this existence more complex and intricate. There is the complex knowledge of the desert itself, its varieties, moods, and
Bedouins of the Empty Quarter
The Empty Throne
The Empty Throne
The Empty Shield
The Far Empty
The Empty Land
Survivors - The Empty City
Empty Out the Negative
Survivors - The Empty City