Description for Georgia
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 644.
This book is the first comprehensive cultural and historical introduction to modern Georgia. It covers the country region by region, taking the form of a literary journey through the transition from Soviet Georgia to the modern independent nation state. Peter Nasmyth traveled extensively in Georgia over a period of 5 years, and his lively and topical survey charts the nation's remarkable cultural and historical journey to statehood. This authoritative, lively and perceptive book is based on hundreds of interviews with modern Georgians, from country priests to black marketeers. Georgia: Mountains and Honour will be essential reading for anyone interested in ... Read more
This book is the first comprehensive cultural and historical introduction to modern Georgia. It covers the country region by region, taking the form of a literary journey through the transition from Soviet Georgia to the modern independent nation state. Peter Nasmyth traveled extensively in Georgia over a period of 5 years, and his lively and topical survey charts the nation's remarkable cultural and historical journey to statehood. This authoritative, lively and perceptive book is based on hundreds of interviews with modern Georgians, from country priests to black marketeers. Georgia: Mountains and Honour will be essential reading for anyone interested in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
306
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9780312215248
SKU
V9780312215248
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Na Na
Peter Nasmyth is a journalist and photographer.
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