Baghdad Sketches

Baghdad Sketches
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Publisher : Northwestern University Press
Total Pages : 204
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ISBN-10 : 0810160234
ISBN-13 : 9780810160231
Rating : 4/5 (34 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Baghdad Sketches by : Freya Stark

Download or read book Baghdad Sketches written by Freya Stark and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the fall of 1928, thirty-five year-old Freya Stark set out on her first journey to the Middle East. She spent most of the next four years in Iraq and Persia, visiting ancient and medieval sites, and traveling alone through some of the wilder corners of the region.


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