Descendants of Cyrus travels through everyday Iran
Tehran : two tales from one city -- Tabriz : seat of a revolution -- The Caspian shore -- Mashhad : shrines of all kinds -- Kermanshah -- Hamedan : city of the Jewish queen -- Kashan : court of the Qajars -- Abyaneh : heading for the hills -- Esfahan : bridges to everywhere -- Yazd : land of fire an...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press
2019
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Tehran : two tales from one city -- Tabriz : seat of a revolution -- The Caspian shore -- Mashhad : shrines of all kinds -- Kermanshah -- Hamedan : city of the Jewish queen -- Kashan : court of the Qajars -- Abyaneh : heading for the hills -- Esfahan : bridges to everywhere -- Yazd : land of fire and ice -- Persepolis : in the shadow of an empire -- Shiraz : of senses and sensibilities. A firsthand look at one of the least accessible and yet most politically significant countries on earth, Descendants of Cyrus taps is a beautifully written travelogue full of Iranian culture, history, and politics |
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| Beschreibung: | x, 324 Seiten, 22 ungezählte Seiten Bildtafeln Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9781640120372 978-1-64012-037-2 9781640122710 9781640122727 |