Shifting Sands: A Human History of the Sahara

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Judith Scheele's <i>Shifting Sands</i> traces the rich history and complex reality of the Sahara, the world's largest hot desert. Drawing on decades of research and years living in the region, she guides readers from the Roman Empire through colonialism to today's geopolitics and resource race. Following the people who cross its sands, Scheele reveals a masterful portrait of the Sahara's geology, peoples, religions, and politics.

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