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312 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804785327
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 09 October 2013
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This book is about a barber, Shihab al-Din Ahmad Ibn Budayr, who shaved and coiffed, and probably circumcised and healed, in Damascus in the 18th century. The barber may have been a "nobody," but he wrote a history book, a record of the events tha...
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312 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804785327
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 09 October 2013
Description
This book is about a barber, Shihab al-Din Ahmad Ibn Budayr, who shaved and coiffed, and probably circumcised and healed, in Damascus in the 18th century. The barber may have been a "nobody," but he wrote a history book, a record of the events tha...
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