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Lesley Blanch, MBE, FRSL (6 June 1904, London – 7 May 2007, Garavan near Menton, France) was a British writer, historian and traveller. She is best known for The Wilder Shores of Love, about Isabel Burton (who married the Arabist and explorer Richard), Jane Digby el-Mezrab (Lady Ellenborough, the society beauty who ended up living in the Syrian desert with a Bedouin chieftain), Aimée du Buc de Rivéry (a French convent woman captured by pirates and sent to the Sultan's harem in Istanbul), and Isabelle Eberhardt (a Swiss linguist who felt most comfortable in boy's clothes and lived among the Arabs in the Sahara).

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  • Lesley Blanch (de)
  • Lesley Blanch (es)
  • Lesley Blanch (fr)
  • Lesley Blanch (en)
  • Lesley Blanch (nl)
  • Lesley Blanch (sv)
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  • Lesley Blanch (* 6. Juni 1904 in Chiswick, London; † 6. Mai 2007 in Menton, Frankreich) war eine englische Schriftstellerin. (de)
  • Lesley Blanch (Londres, 6 de junio de 1904 - Menton, Francia, 7 de mayo de 2007) fue una escritora y aventurera británica. (es)
  • Lesley Blanch, MBE, FRSL (6 June 1904, London – 7 May 2007, Garavan near Menton, France) was a British writer, historian and traveller. She is best known for The Wilder Shores of Love, about Isabel Burton (who married the Arabist and explorer Richard), Jane Digby el-Mezrab (Lady Ellenborough, the society beauty who ended up living in the Syrian desert with a Bedouin chieftain), Aimée du Buc de Rivéry (a French convent woman captured by pirates and sent to the Sultan's harem in Istanbul), and Isabelle Eberhardt (a Swiss linguist who felt most comfortable in boy's clothes and lived among the Arabs in the Sahara). (en)
  • Lesley Blanch, née le 6 juin 1904 à Londres, au Royaume-Uni, et morte le 7 mai 2007 à Menton, en France, est une écrivaine et une éditrice de mode britannique, ayant acquis la nationalité française à la suite de son mariage avec l'écrivain Romain Gary. (fr)
  • Lesley Blanch (Londen, 6 juni 1904 – Menton, 6 mei 2007) was een Brits schrijfster, moderedactrice en schrijver van geschiedenisverhalen. (nl)
  • Lesley Blanch (6 juni 1904, London – 7 maj 2007, Garavan nära Menton, Frankrike) var en engelsk författare, historiker och resenär. Hon fick bland annat Brittiska imperieorden och blev invald The Royal Society of Literature. (sv)
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