The Book of Strangers: Medieval Arabic Graffiti on the Theme of Nostalgia - - Books - Markus Wiener Publishing Inc - 9781558762152 - October 30, 2019
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A 10th century Iraqi took to collecting verse graffiti left behind by travellers. The result of his pastime was a little book that conjures up his nostalgic mood in a manner rarely attempted in Arabic literature. This work offers a translation of his work and discusses its cultural context.

200 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 30, 2019
Original release date 2000
ISBN13 9781558762152
Publishers Markus Wiener Publishing Inc
Pages 200
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   303 g
Language English  
Editor Israel), Shmuel Moreh (Hebrew University,
Editor USA), Patricia Crone (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton,