In an antique land / Amitav Ghosh.

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Overview: Once upon a time an Indian writer named Amitav Ghosh set out to find an Indian slave, name unknown, who some seven hundred years before had traveled to the Middle East. The journey took him to a small village in Egypt, where medieval customs coexist with twentieth-century desires and disco...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Vintage departures.
Main Author: Ghosh, Amitav, 1956-
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage Books, 1994.
Edition:First Vintage Departures edition.
Series:Vintage departures.
Subjects:
Ghosh, Amitav > Travel > Egypt.
Ben Yijû, Abraham, > active 12th century.
Bomma, > active 12th century.
Jewish merchants > Egypt > Biography.
Enslaved persons > Egypt > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:393 pages ; 21 cm.
Format: Book

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