The Book of Strangers

The Book of Strangers
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Publisher : Markus Wiener Publishers
Total Pages : 218
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015048567617
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Book Synopsis The Book of Strangers by : Abóu al-Faraj al-IỲsbahóanī

Download or read book The Book of Strangers written by Abóu al-Faraj al-IỲsbahóanī and published by Markus Wiener Publishers. This book was released on 2000 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 10th century Iraqi took to collecting verse graffiti left behind by travellers. The result of his pastime was a little book that conjures up his nostalgic mood in a manner rarely attempted in Arabic literature. This work offers a translation of his work and discusses its cultural context.


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