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Arab. Bedouin of the Syrian Desert: Story of a Family
Megumi Yoshitake
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Description for Arab. Bedouin of the Syrian Desert: Story of a Family
Hardback. Bedouins, who refer to themselves simply as Arabs (originally, Arab was synonymous with Bedouin), are nomads who live in the desert, mainly on the Arabian Peninsula, raising sheep, camels and goats. This volume tells their stories through pictures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 217 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBS; AJB; AJCP; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 286 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2116.
Bedouins, who refer to themselves simply as Arabs (originally, Arab was synonymous with Bedouin ), are nomads who live in the desert, mainly on the Arabian Peninsula, raising sheep, camels and goats. Unencumbered by excessive possessions, and without most amenities, including electricity and running water, they pursue their lives in peace, practicing an ethic of mutual assistance, devotion to family, respect for the elderly and self-discipline. What they may lack in material goods is compensated by their fulfilling and meaningful way of life. The cultures of the Arab world and the desert environment, depicted so vividly in ... Read more
Bedouins, who refer to themselves simply as Arabs (originally, Arab was synonymous with Bedouin ), are nomads who live in the desert, mainly on the Arabian Peninsula, raising sheep, camels and goats. Unencumbered by excessive possessions, and without most amenities, including electricity and running water, they pursue their lives in peace, practicing an ethic of mutual assistance, devotion to family, respect for the elderly and self-discipline. What they may lack in material goods is compensated by their fulfilling and meaningful way of life. The cultures of the Arab world and the desert environment, depicted so vividly in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
2116g
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788857222189
SKU
V9788857222189
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