The Marsh Arabs by Thesiger, Wilfred lifestyle & craft

The Marsh Arabs by Thesiger, Wilfred lifestyle & craftAuthor: Thesiger, Wilfred Iraq Published on 25 October 2007 by Penguin Books Ltd (Penguin Classics) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 240 pages 197 x 129 x 18 254g During the years he spent among the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq Wilfred Thesiger came to understand, admire and share a way of life that had endured for many centuries. Travelling from village to village by canoe, he won acceptance by dispensing medicines and treating the sick. In this

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