Paperback Novel Book Robert Ryan Empire of Sand Egypt Adventure Story History

Paperback Novel Book Robert Ryan Empire of Sand Egypt Adventure Story History Lawrence of Arabia Set in and around the Turkish Empire's Middle Eastern territories during the Great War. This is fiction which features real people from British history including the great explorer Gertrude Bell and centre stage TE Lawrence, now known as Lawrence of Arabia. German and British agents vie for the ear and arms of Arab nationalists to advance their own Imperial interests. Lawrence, who has an office job in Cairo, is gathering intelligence on the various murky characters and factions seeking to loosen the British grip on Egypt. Lawrence raised his own band of desert warriors to harass and tie up the Turkish military machine in the territory north of Egypt, in the countries now known as Syria, Iraq and Southern Iran. Publisher: ‎Headline (Oct. 2 2008) Language: ‎English Paperback: ‎448 pages Great Condition - no rips/tears or marks. Used but still in great shape!