2017 selection · Nonfiction

Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition Of 1761-1767

Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition Of 1761-1767 by Thorkild Hansen, translated by James McFarlane and Kathleen McFarlane appears in NPR’s 2017 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around nonfiction, staff picks, for history lovers, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.

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