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The Resource Saved by beauty : adventures of an American romantic in Iran, Roger Housden

Saved by beauty : adventures of an American romantic in Iran, Roger Housden

Label
Saved by beauty : adventures of an American romantic in Iran
Title
Saved by beauty
Title remainder
adventures of an American romantic in Iran
Statement of responsibility
Roger Housden
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Poet, adventurer, and unapologetic romantic Housden travels to Iran to learn about the people, the culture, and the art of this misunderstood land
Biography type
contains biographical information
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Housden, Roger
Illustrations
maps
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Housden, Roger
  • Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī
  • Ḥāfiẓ
  • Ḥāfiẓ
  • Housden, Roger
  • Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī
  • Housden, Roger
  • Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī
  • Ḥāfiẓ
  • Americans
  • Iran
  • Iran
  • Iran
  • Iran
  • Iran
  • Americans
  • Intellectual life
  • Manners and customs
  • Travel
  • Iran
  • Iran
  • Americans
  • Iran
  • Iran
  • Iran
Label
Saved by beauty : adventures of an American romantic in Iran, Roger Housden
Instantiates
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Writing Iran -- Leaving the known -- Paradise and poetry -- Talking stones -- Return to the source -- The blue dome -- Drink the wine -- More than one veil -- Christmas in Tehran -- One imam and three wise men -- The sorrow in Shiraz -- Razor's edge -- Politics as usual -- In Mesopotamia -- Return to beauty -- Interrogation, with room service
Control code
676726669
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
viii, 290 pages
Isbn
9780307587756
Lccn
2011003323
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 651, 655
Other physical details
map
System control number
(OCoLC)676726669
Label
Saved by beauty : adventures of an American romantic in Iran, Roger Housden
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Writing Iran -- Leaving the known -- Paradise and poetry -- Talking stones -- Return to the source -- The blue dome -- Drink the wine -- More than one veil -- Christmas in Tehran -- One imam and three wise men -- The sorrow in Shiraz -- Razor's edge -- Politics as usual -- In Mesopotamia -- Return to beauty -- Interrogation, with room service
Control code
676726669
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
viii, 290 pages
Isbn
9780307587756
Lccn
2011003323
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 651, 655
Other physical details
map
System control number
(OCoLC)676726669

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