![]() ![]() The difference is partly one of time, he would explain. They don’t have a proper itinerary, they simply move from place to place when they feel like a change of scenery because, as Port puts it, they are not tourists but travellers: Port and Kit Moresby*, a sophisticated American couple from New York, are exploring Morocco and Algeria with their friend Tunner. Part horror, part suspense (part WTF is going on?), it’s a chilling tale about strangers in a strange land and the unforeseen fates that can await the naive traveller. It’s a rather enigmatic tale about a young American couple travelling through French North Africa after the Second World War, but what begins as a typical story (albeit in an atypical setting) of a marriage on the rocks morphs into something else entirely. ![]() Fiction – paperback Flamingo Modern Classic 285 pages 1993.įirst published in 1949, The Sheltering Sky was Paul Bowles‘ (1910-1999) debut novel. ![]()
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