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Harem, The World Behind the Veil
by Alev Lytle Croutier
- CULTURAL PORTRAIT
- 1991
- PAPER
- 224 PAGES
- OUT OF PRINT
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A fascinating, illustrated look at the culture of the Harem -- particularly the well-known quarters at Topkapi Palace in Istanbul. The author, who was born in the old house of what once was the harem of a pasha, combines interviews, history and a wonderful selection of art in this intriguing book.
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