biography
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Forbes, (Joan) Rosita
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| female
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| lived:
| (1893–1967)
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| biography:
| Writer and traveller, born in Swinderby, Lincolnshire, EC England, UK. Having visited a wide range of countries, and particularly Arabia and N Africa, she used her experiences as the raw material for exciting travel books, including The Secret of the Sahara-Kufara (1922), From Red Sea to Blue Nile (1928), The Prodigious Caribbean (1940), Appointment in the Sun (1949), and Islands in the Sun (1950). |
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