Desert Drivers (Short Histories of North Africa)

by Andrew Goudie

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A new volume in the Society for Studies series Short North African Histories, this book brings togeher the best stories of intrepid desert drivers in the early 20th century, crossing the vast and sometimes dangerous expances of the Sahara.

The exploration of the Sahara - a huge swathe of terrain, the size of India - by motor car is one of the untold chapters in the story of 20th century exploration. This revised version of the successful title Wheels Across the Desert, looks at the intrepid drivers who crossed the desert in the early 20th century - bothmilitary and civilian.
  • ISBN10 1900971976
  • ISBN13 9781900971973
  • Publish Date 15 December 2020
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Society for Libyan Studies
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 96
  • Language English