Samarkand

Samarkand

1988 • 286 pages

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The life of Omar Khayyam, the 11th Century Persian poet who wrote The Rubaiyaat, chronicling his adventures and romances. The novel is in two parts, the second describing the manner in which the manuscript reached the West.

Description: 304 p. ; 21 cm.
Series Title: Emerging voices.
Other Titles: Samarcande.
Responsibility: Amin Maalouf ; translated by Russell Harris.

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