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The Book of Monasteries - Library of Arabic Literature Al-shabushti
The Book of Monasteries - Library of Arabic Literature
Al-shabushti
Takes readers on a tour of the monasteries of the Middle East by presenting the rich variety of poetry and prose associated with each monastery. Starting with Baghdad, readers are taken up the Tigris into the mountains of south-eastern Anatolia before moving to Palestine and Syria, along the Euphrates down to the old Christian center of ??rah and onward to Egypt.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 4, 2025 |
| ISBN13 | 9781479835928 |
| Publishers | New York University Press |
| Pages | 392 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 210 × 27 mm · 492 g |
| Translator | Kilpatrick, Hilary |