Freya Stark in Iraq and Kuwait

Freya Stark in Iraq and Kuwait
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Publisher : Ithaca Press
Total Pages : 112
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015041016588
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Download or read book Freya Stark in Iraq and Kuwait written by Freya Stark and published by Ithaca Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the early 1930s, Freya Stark held her only journalist's job, as a sub-editor on the Baghdad Times, where she published her first book, Baghdad Sketches. Her photographs of the Yazidis are unique, and her travels in Kurdistan now seem particularly poignant. In Kuwait she photographed pearl fishers, the Marsh Arabs and various residents of the capital city.


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