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Baghdad

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Baghdad

By Justin Marozzi

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About the book

Over thirteen centuries, Baghdad has enjoyed both cultural and commercial pre-eminence, boasting artistic and intellectual sophistication and an economy once the envy of the world. It was here, in the time of the Caliphs, that the Thousand and One Nights were set. Yet it has also been a city of great hardships, beset by epidemics, famines, floods, and numerous foreign invasions which have brought terrible bloodshed. This is the history of its storytellers and its tyrants, of its philosophers and...Show more

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9780141047102

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Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

2015

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1

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Baghdad

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