The Doomed Oasis Author:Hammond Inness A young man caught in the shifting sands osf bedouin treachery. — A Cardiff stowaway journeys to the Middle East to find his father and engages in a bitter battle than can only end in death for one of them. The tension mounts like a fever chart. — Hammond Innes -- the author with a 'built-in thrillometer' -- has written a sering store of present-d... more »ay Arabia and the deserts of the Empty Quarter.« less