by Cristina Morató · PLAZA & JANES · tapa dura · ISBN 9788401305573
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«Cautiva en Arabia» is the biography of Countess Marga d'Andurain by Cristina Morató, published by Plaza & Janés in hardcover (416 pages, in Spanish).
The work recounts the life of Countess Marga d'Andurain: she traveled through the Middle East, spied for the British, ran a hotel in Syria and wanted to be the first Western woman to enter Mecca, for which she converted to Islam. Confined in a harem and imprisoned in Jeddah, she later trafficked opium in occupied Paris and died in Tangier.
The book was published in 2009 and its subtitle is «La extraordinaria historia de la condesa Marga d'Andurain, espía y aventurera en Oriente Próximo».
For readers of historical biographies and accounts of real travel and adventure stories led by women.
