Cities of Salt by Abd Al-Rahman Munif

Cities of Salt by Abd Al-Rahman Munif

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Summary

A novel that reveals the lifestyle and beliefs of a Bedouin tribe in the 1930s. Set in an unnamed Persian Gulf kingdom, and incorporating religion, history, superstition and mutual incomprehension, the story tells of the cultural confrontation between American oilmen and a poor oasis community.

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Cities of Salt by Abd Al-Rahman Munif

A novel that reveals the lifestyle and beliefs of a Bedouin tribe in the 1930s. Set in an unnamed Persian Gulf kingdom, and incorporating religion, history, superstition and mutual incomprehension, the story tells of the cultural confrontation between American oilmen and a poor oasis community.
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ISBN 13 9780099388111
ISBN 10 0099388111
Title Cities of Salt
Author Abd Al-Rahman Munif
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1994-08-18
Number of pages 628
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.