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Afghanistan : a companion and guide / Bijan Omrani & Matthew Leeming ; introduction by Elizabeth Chatwin.
Penn Museum Library DS351.5 .O46 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Omrani, Bijan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Afghanistan--History.
- Afghanistan.
- History.
- Afghanistan--Guidebooks.
- Genre:
- Guidebooks.
- Physical Description:
- 768 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Hong Kong : Odyssey Books & Guides ; New York : distribution in the USA by W.W. Norton, [2005]
- Summary:
- Thanks to 20 years of civil war and its association with terrorism, Afghanistan is now unjustly thought of in the West as a barbarous backwater. Afghanistan: A Traveler's Companion & Guide aims to dispel this image in a comprehensive introduction to 3,500 years of Afghan culture.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 714-734) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9622177468
- 9789622177468
- OCLC:
- 60847863
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