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Harem

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Harem

By Alev Lytle Croutier

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About the book

A fascinating illustrated history of one of the strangest, and cruelest, cultural institutions ever devised. A worldwide best seller, translated into twenty-five languages. "I was born in a konak (old house), which once was the harem of a pasha," writes Alev Lytle Croutier. "People around me often whispered things about harems; my own grandmother and her sister had been brought up in one." Drawing on a host of firsthand accounts and memoirs, as well as her own family history, Croutier explores l...Show more

Health, Relationships and Personal development

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ISBN

9780789212061

Publisher

Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.

Published year

2014

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1

Original title

Harem

Format

Paperback

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