The tribulations of an engineer and an archaeologist who search for a lost city in the desert of the United Arab Emirates.
The tribulations of an engineer and an archaeologist who search for a lost city in the desert of the United Arab Emirates.
1998-04-18
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Susanna and Catharine were brought up in a large estate in England. They married soldiers and both couples headed to Canada only to be disappointed. Catharine, a lover of nature, adapted better than Susanna, a society person.
When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed for a ritual to change her mind.
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