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The Carpet Wars: Ten Years In Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq
de Christopher Kremmer
- Usado
- as new
- Tapa blanda
- Estado
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 817223581X
- ISBN 13
- 9788172235819
- Librería
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New Delhi: HarperCollins India, 2004. Trade Paperback. As New. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not damaged. xvi + 447 pages. Travels in dangerous places in quest for carpets.
Sinopsis
A travel book about the cultural signifigance of carpets in the republics of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kashmir, Iran, Iraq, and the Central Asian republics. The people are born on carpets, pray on carpets, and carpets are draped over tombs, as well as used as currency throughout history. Christopher Kremmer spent 10 years as a journalist in the region, and his bookis full of fascinating anecdotes and interviews that provide a glimpse into the traditional customs of this tumultuous region of the world.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Books of the World
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- RWARE0000001214
- Título
- The Carpet Wars: Ten Years In Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq
- Autor
- Christopher Kremmer
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Trade Paperback
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo As New
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- ISBN 10
- 817223581X
- ISBN 13
- 9788172235819
- Editorial
- HarperCollins India
- Lugar de publicación
- New Delhi
- Fecha de publicación
- 2004
- Palabras clave
- travelogue, travel, carpets, rugs, carpet industry, rug industry, government, politics, Islamic countries, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, South Asia, Middle East
- Catálogos del vendedor
- India; Exploration, Expeditions, and Discoveries; Politics & Government; Asia; Middle East;
- Size
- 8vo
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- Trade Paperback
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Categorías de este libro
- Países y culturas Asia
- Países y culturas Asia Asia del Sur India
- Países y culturas Oriente Medio
- Historia Historia asiática Historia del sur de Asia
- Historia Historia de Oriente Medio
- Política, gobierno y derecho Política en Estados Unidos
- Política, gobierno y derecho Gobierno
- Viajes y exploración Viaje
