{"title":"Walter B. Harris","description":"\u003cp\u003eWalter B. Harris offers a captivating glimpse into historical landscapes with a focus on North Africa. His works, including \u003cem\u003eMorocco That Was\u003c\/em\u003e, blend vivid description with sharp observation, bringing past worlds to life for the modern reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders drawn to history and military themes will find his narratives rich with cultural insight and period detail, revealing the complexities and allure of regions shaped by both tradition and conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"morocco-that-was-by-walter-b-harris-9781906011062","title":"Morocco That Was","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUntil 1912, Morocco had never suffered foreign domination, and its mountainous interior was as closed to foreigners as Tibet. Walter Harris, though, was an exception. He lived in the country for more than thirty-five years, and as \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e correspondent, observed every aspect of its life. He describes the unfettered Sultanate in all its dark, melodramatic splendour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHe was an intimate of at least three ruling Sultans and a man capable of befriending his kidnapper. It was said that only three Christians had ever visited the walled city of Chechaouen: one was poisoned, one came for an hour disguised as a Rabbi... the other was Walter Harris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934152966380,"sku":"9781906011062","price":76.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781906011062-morocco-that-was.jpg?v=1783899530"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/walter-b-harris.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}