Writings Off the Beaten Track: Reflections on the Meaning of Travel and Culture in the Middle East
No Customer Reviews
Written by an American woman who resides and teaches in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, these informal sketches of life in the Gulf capture the flavor of that exotic corner of the Arab world. Even as she acquaints us with intriguing aspects of Emirati culture, the author notes the varied difficulties inherent in perceiving another way of life, especially one that has been ignored and frequently misrepresented in the West. She provides a unique...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0815629575
ISBN13:9780815629573
Release Date:November 2002
Publisher:Syracuse University Press
Length:192 Pages
Weight:0.73 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"
Customer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
