Arabian Romantic Joe Holley A radiant and insightful poet-painter

A radiant and insightful poet-painter collaboration

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Arabian Romantic Joe Holley A radiant and insightful poet-painterLove poems from late nineteenth century Arabia Arabian Romantic captures what it was like to live in central Arabia before the imposition of austere norms by the Wahhabi authorities in the early twentieth century: tales of robbery and hot pursuit; perilous desert crossings; scenes of exhaustion and chaos when water is raised from deep wells under harsh conditions; the distress of wounded and worn out animals on the brink of perdition; once proud