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Title: Empires of Sand
Author: David Ball
Narrator: George Guidall
Format: Unabridged
Length: 27 hrs and 59 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-04-11
Publisher: Recorded Books
Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 197 votes
Genres: Fiction, Historical
Publisher's Summary:
After four trips to the Sahara and extensive historical research, David Ball crafted this sweeping adventure novel spanning two continents and 15 years. Set against a backdrop of the crumbling French Empires attempts to colonize the Sahara Desert, Empires of Sand follows the lives of two cousins who are raised as brothers but destined to become enemies. It is 1870, and France is at war with Prussia. The son of a French count and a Saharan noblewoman, Moussa has been born to privilege. His cousin Paul will be an Army Officer like his father. For two young boys, the siege of Paris is merely another grand adventure. But as tensions rise, the French become more and more suspicious of outsiders. When Moussa and his mother are forced to flee to her homeland, it will be 10 years before Moussa and Paul meet againon opposite sides of a brutal battle for control of the Sahara. David Ball has created a swashbuckling tale with something for everyone. With his masterful narration, George Guidall perfectly captures the struggles of two men as their personal loyalties shift in a rapidly changing world.
Title: Empires of Sand
Author: David Ball
Narrator: George Guidall
Format: Unabridged
Length: 27 hrs and 59 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-04-11
Publisher: Recorded Books
Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 197 votes
Genres: Fiction, Historical
Publisher's Summary:
After four trips to the Sahara and extensive historical research, David Ball crafted this sweeping adventure novel spanning two continents and 15 years. Set against a backdrop of the crumbling French Empires attempts to colonize the Sahara Desert, Empires of Sand follows the lives of two cousins who are raised as brothers but destined to become enemies. It is 1870, and France is at war with Prussia. The son of a French count and a Saharan noblewoman, Moussa has been born to privilege. His cousin Paul will be an Army Officer like his father. For two young boys, the siege of Paris is merely another grand adventure. But as tensions rise, the French become more and more suspicious of outsiders. When Moussa and his mother are forced to flee to her homeland, it will be 10 years before Moussa and Paul meet againon opposite sides of a brutal battle for control of the Sahara. David Ball has created a swashbuckling tale with something for everyone. With his masterful narration, George Guidall perfectly captures the struggles of two men as their personal loyalties shift in a rapidly changing world.
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