[title in Arabic]: Adventures of a Biographer

United Arab Emerites: (publication information in Arabic), (1962).

Price: $125.00

Softcover. First Arabian edition. Large octavo. Near fine in lightly worn wrappers. Inscribed by the author to her editor and fellow author Barbara Rex on the front wrap: "Adventures of a Biographer, Catherine Drinker Bowen, Arabic, 1962. Babsy, Here we are in Arabia! C.D.B."

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Item #43572 [title in Arabic]: Adventures of a Biographer. Catherine Drinker BOWEN.

Catherine Drinker Bowen
birth name: Catherine Drinker Bowen
born: 1/1/1897
died: 11/1/1973

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American historical biographer known for her partly fictionalized biographies. After attending the Peabody Institute and the Julliard School of Music, she became interested in writing. Not surprisingly, her earliest works were inspired by the lives of musicians. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore