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Caravans; a novel

Ellen Jaspar, an American girl, pampered constraints of her middle class family and married to a young Afghan engineer. "It took her to a remote and primitive land, and now it seemed that land had simply swallowed her up ..."--Page 4 of cover.

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  • "Ellen Jaspar, an American girl, pampered constraints of her middle class family and married to a young Afghan engineer. "It took her to a remote and primitive land, and now it seemed that land had simply swallowed her up ..."--Page 4 of cover."@en
  • "Historical romance. A young American woman is missing in Afghanistan."
  • "In the years immediately following World War II, a young American woman, married and living in Afghanistan against her parents' wishes, suddenly and mysteriously disappears. Michener's magnificent novel combines historical fact with a gripping adventure of romance, danger, and intrigue as it follows the story of the military man who is assigned the task of finding and returning the young woman to her distraught family. Caravans captures the tension of the postwar period, the sweep of Afghanistan's remarkable history, the allure of the past, and the inescapable pull of the future.--From publisher description."
  • "In the years immediately following World War II, a young American woman, married and living in Afghanistan against her parents' wishes, suddenly and mysteriously disappears. Michener's magnificent novel combines historical fact with a gripping adventure of romance, danger, and intrigue as it follows the story of the military man who is assigned the task of finding and returning the young woman to her distraught family. Caravans captures the tension of the postwar period, the sweep of Afghanistan's remarkable history, the allure of the past, and the inescapable pull of the future.--From publisher description."@en
  • "The exotic story of an American girl, disillusioned with Bryn Mawr and her family, who flees to the deserts and mountains of Afghanistan in a restless search for love and adventure."@en

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  • "Fiction"
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  • "Adventure stories"@en
  • "Adventure fiction"
  • "Adventure fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
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  • "Genres littéraires"
  • "Tekstuitgave"

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  • "Karawanen der Nacht : Roman"
  • "Caravans; a novel"@en
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  • "Caravans : a novel"@en
  • "Caravans : a novel"
  • "Caravans : [a novel]"
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  • "Caravans : A novel"

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