RIYADH: “You are never alone in the mountains.” That is the promise that greets readers in the opening pages of “A Wild Companion: Sarawat and Hijaz,” a bilingual exploration of the wildlife, plants, stories and cultural memory of western Saudi Arabia’s highlands. Conceived as a “friendly sage” rather than a conventional field guide, A Wild Companion blends science, folklore, poetry, and art to introduce readers to 101 species found in the Saraw…
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