Description
| Product ID: | 9780099532293 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Mirror To Damascus |
| Subtitle: | 50th Anniversary Edition |
| Authors: | Author: Colin Thubron |
| Page Count: | 368 |
| Subjects: | Travel writing, Travel writing, Places and peoples: general and pictorial works, Places & peoples: general & pictorial works, Syria |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Provides the history of Damascus from the Amorites of the Bible to the revolution of 1966. In explaining how modern Damascus is rooted in immemorial layers of culture and tradition, the author explores the historical, artistic, social and religious inheritance of the Damascenes. A 50th anniversary edition of Colin Thubron''s celebrated first book, a portrait of Syria''s capital city, with a new introduction by the author. |
| Imprint Name: | Vintage |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2008-12-04 |
