Thriller set on a private CARIBBEAN ISLAND
The Sheltering Sky
Location(s): North Africa
Genre(s): Fiction
Era(s): Mid 20th Century
The Sheltering Sky is a 1949 novel of post-colonial alienation and existential despair by American writer and composer Paul Bowles. The story centers on Port Moresby and his wife Kit, a married couple originally from New York who travel to the North African desert accompanied by their friend Tunner. The journey, initially an attempt by Port and Kit to resolve their marital difficulties, is quickly fraught by the travelers’ ignorance of the dangers that surround them (Wikipedia)
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