Author | : Wilfred Thesiger |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2008-01-02 |
ISBN 10 | : 9781436265584 |
ISBN 13 | : 1436265584 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
The Marsh Arabs
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“Five thousand years of history were here and the pattern was still unchanged.” During the years he spent among the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq, Wilfred Th
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