Description: In the early 1950s, following the trail of ancient Persian and Greek traders, Freya Stark set out by boat to explore the Lycian coast. For all those who now follow in her wake, there can be no better, more evocative or knowledgeable guide to this, Turkey's most enchanting coast.
Brief description: Freya Stark (1893-1993) was an explorer and traveller. She was one of the first non-Arabs to travel through the southern Arabian Desert.
Review Quotes: "She has written the best travel books of her generation and her name will survive as an artist in prose." --The Observer