The Book of Strangers
Author | : Abóu al-Faraj al-IỲsbahóanī |
Publisher | : Markus Wiener Publishers |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015048567617 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
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.