HOME | BESTSELLERS | NEW RELEASES | PRICE WATCH | FICTION | BIOGRAPHIES | E-BOOKS |
+ PRICE WATCH
* Amazon pricing is not included in price watch
Cities of Salt Book
Possessed of panoramic scope and incisive originality, CITIES OF SALT is a spell-binding evocation of Bedouin life, that reveals and humanizes a society that has for too long been misunderstood by the West. The novel is set in an unnamed Persian Gulf Kingdom in the 1930s. Oil has been discovered here, and the story tells of the disruption and diaspora of a poor oasis community. As the Americans colonize this remote region, Abdelrahman Munif portrays their cultural confrontation with the Arabs, in which religion, history, superstition and mutual incomprehension all play a part.Read More
from£N/A | RRP: * Excludes Voucher Code Discount Also available Used from £N/A
- 0099388111
- 9780099388111
- Abd al-Rahman Munif
- 18 August 1994
- Vintage
- Paperback (Book)
- 628
- New edition
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. If you click through any of the links below and make a purchase we may earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you). Click here to learn more.
Would you like your name to appear with the review?
We will post your book review within a day or so as long as it meets our guidelines and terms and conditions. All reviews submitted become the licensed property of www.find-book.co.uk as written in our terms and conditions. None of your personal details will be passed on to any other third party.
All form fields are required.