7 Works found in Yuletide
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Let There Be Spaces by lferion for Blackbird Song (Blackbird_Song)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
24 Dec 2011
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A moment of stillness in the midst of the desert revolt.
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An Ordinary Effort by cthonus for Cousin Shelley (CousinShelley)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
16 Dec 2011
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The desert births many strange characters - some born to the sands on sure-footed camels, folding their tents as fortune permits between watering stations on an unending migration - others who arrive from farther shores it bends to its will, hammered down by nature's fiercest. Fewer still find the harshness invigorating and a clime in which to thrive. Thomas Edward Lawrence was such a man. "Ned" to his friends in England; "Aurens" to his colleagues in the Bedouin. Closest of his friends among the desert tribes was the proud leader of the Harith - the Sharif Ali...
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Aurens was Arabia's brightest star.
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A half-decade after the revolt, Ali finds himself in need of reinvention. Includes discussion of (canon) sexual assault.
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"I do not wish to place history in glass cases with explanatory plaques. The past is a living thing."
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Ali discovers Le Morte D'Arthur, hopefully in a less cracky way than it sounds.
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Daud and Farraj were the closest of friends. An experience at an oasis prepares them for the violence they would later encounter while serving with Lawrence.