In a study of the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq, a noted British travel writer and explorer describes a way of life that lasted for thousands of years, until they were almost completely destroyed by Saddam Hussein, evoking the landscape and its teeming wildlife, profiling the many friends he made among the Marsh Arabs, and providing a record of the last remnants of a people and their culture. Original. Additional Details \N BOOK TYPE : NF BRAND : THESIGER, WILFRED/ ANDERSON, JON DEWEY CLASSIFICATION : 910 LANGUAGE : ENGLISH NUMBER OF PAGES : 233 PUBLISH DATE : 2008/01/02 PUBLISHER IMPRINT CODE : PECLA PUBLISHER NAME : PENGUIN GROUP USA PUBLISHER STATUS CODE : OS RETURNS ACCEPTED? : YES SKU : 9780141442082 UPC : 9780141442082
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