by Freya Stark ‧ RELEASE DATE: Jan. 5, 1937
Travels and visits in Iraq towns, deserts and seaports in 1931. She gives a picture of the daily life in home, market, mosque, prophesying change as Western influences scop through. She records her observations intelligently, giving vivid word pictures of a passing scene. Market -- anyone interested in the Near East and in travel with desire to understand the people and their way of life.
Pub Date: Jan. 5, 1937
ISBN: 0810160234
Page Count: -
Publisher: Dutton
Review Posted Online: N/A
Kirkus Reviews Issue: Jan. 1, 1937
Categories: NONFICTION
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