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Nine Parts of Desire, The Hidden World of Islamic Women
• Geraldine Brooks
CULTURAL PORTRAIT •
1996 •
PAPER
• 256 PAGES
An award-winning journalist, Brooks reports on the women throughout the Islamic world, focusing her wide-ranging interviews on the social, religious and political forces that have shaped their lives. This popular in-depth account is a highly readable overview of the role of women in Islamic society.
(ARB06, $15.00) |
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The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Greece
• Robert Morkot
REFERENCE •
1997 •
PAPER
• 144 PAGES
This pictorial survey of Greek history, culture and expansion features dozens of full color maps.
(GRE125, $18.00) |
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Sites of Antiquity, From Ancient Egypt to the Fall of Rome
• Charles Freeman
ARCHAEOLOGY •
2009 •
HARD COVER
• 248 PAGES
Enticing aerial shots, detailed site plans, glorious modern photographs and illustrations illuminate 50 key monuments, cities or sites of the Mediterranean world in this handsome hardcover by the publisher of the venerable Blue Guides. Charles Freeman provides the succinct accompanying essays -- with each place from Giza, Luxor and Karnak to the Parthenon, Ephesus, Pergamon, Petra and Constantinople getting four to eight pages each.
(MED150, $50.00) |
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