TY - BOOK AU - Fiennes,Ranulph TI - Lawrence of Arabia: my journey in search of T.E. Lawrence SN - 9781639365517 PY - 2024/// CY - New York PB - Pegasus Books KW - Lawrence, T. E. KW - Great Britain KW - Army KW - Biography KW - Soldiers KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - Campaigns KW - Middle East KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Biographies KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-304) and index N2 - "As a young British intelligence officer in Cairo, archaeologist and adventurer Thomas Edward Lawrence became involved in the 1916 Arab Revolt, fighting alongside rebel forces against the Ottomans. He made a legendary 300-mile journey through blistering heat; he wore Arab dress; and he strongly identified with the people in his adopted lands. By 1918, he had a £20,000 price on his head. Despite readers' long fascination in his story, Lawrence--one of history's most enigmatic adventurers--has long remained unknowable, But with in-depth knowledge of what it takes to venture into the unknown, this authoritative biography from famed explorer Ranulph Fiennes at last brings enthralling insight and clarity to this remarkable life"--Amazon.com ER -