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Iraq - The Culture (Revised, Ed. 2)
by April Fast
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Overview
Know the culture of Iraq - from Mesopotamian to modern - as this war-torn country returns to its traditional ways, emerging from years of strife, oppression, and devastation. Read about the Babylonians and Sumerians, witness the birth of Islam, and then explore present-day Iraq with its diverse ethnic groups, languages, festivals, and customs - both old and new. Ornate carpets and handicrafts, miniature paintings, Mesopotamian murals, ancient architecture, and modern buildings come alive in over forty full-color photographs. This book also gives you a glimpse of the society, and art and literature of Iraq, and even retells the ancient epic tale of Gilgamesh
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780778796510
- ISBN-10: 0778796515
- Publisher: Crabtree Classics
- Publish Date: January 2010
- Dimensions: 11 x 8.52 x 0.11 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
- Page Count: 32
- Reading Level: Ages 8-11
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