The Rise and Fall of the Barmakids: Stories from a Forgotten Persian Manuscript - The Islamicate East: New Approaches to Texts and History - - Books - Edinburgh University Press - 9781399559317 - February 28, 2026
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The Rise and Fall of the Barmakids: Stories from a Forgotten Persian Manuscript - The Islamicate East: New Approaches to Texts and History

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This book is the first ever translation into English of a medieval Persian story cycle about the Barmakids. It adds new perspectives to Abbasid history and Delhi sultanate history, as well as global history and world literature.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 28, 2026
ISBN13 9781399559317
Publishers Edinburgh University Press
Pages 344
Dimensions 164 × 243 × 23 mm   ·   716 g

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