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Satisfactory possession

19 May ’12
By: Kate GriffinFiled under Literature. Tagged Arabia, Freya Stark, men, Oman, ships, Wadi Khalid Al Bani. Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment

I have often wondered why a ship appears to be on the whole a more satisfactory possession than a woman. It is probably because, being so frail an object, precariously and visibly balanced between the elements, even the most obtuse … Continue reading→

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