Emirates diaries : from Sheikhs to Shakespeare /
Peter Clark
- Surbiton, Surrey: Medina Publishing, c2017.
- 271 p. : ill. + map ; 20 cm.
Peter Clark was a romantic. He did not want to be sent to Abu Dhabi in 1988 to run the British Council in the United Arab Emirates, a country which he felt was brash, consumerist and lacking in history. He preferred established countries, steeped in history with ruins and antique architecture.
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Clark, Peter,--Diaries--1939- United Arab Emirates--Description and travel Diplomats --Diaries--Great Britain