Alexander Maitland
Alexander Maitland was a close friend of Thesiger for forty years. He edited Thesiger’s anthology, ‘My Life and Travels’ (2002) and helped produce Thesiger’s ‘My Kenya Days’, ‘The Danakil Diary’, ‘Among the Mountains’ and ‘A Van
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Alexander Maitland was a close friend of Thesiger for forty years. He edited Thesiger’s anthology, ‘My Life and Travels’ (2002) and helped produce Thesiger’s ‘My Kenya Days’, ‘The Danakil Diary’, ‘Among the Mountains’ and ‘A Vanished World’. He is the author of biographies of Freya Stark and John Hanning Speke, and most recently of ‘Wilfred Thesiger: A Life in Pictures’.
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