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THE STONE WOMAN
by Ali, Tariq
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1859847641
- ISBN 13
- 9781859847640
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, N. Y., U.S.A.: Verso Books, 2000. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. THE STONE WOMAN is the third novel of Tariq Ali's 'Islam Quartet.' Like its predecessors--SHADOWS OF THE POMENGRANATE TREE and THE BOOK OF SALADIN--its power lies in both its lyrical storytelling and the challenges it poses to stereotyped images of life under Islam. As new, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L45
Synopsis
Tariq Ali is a writer and filmmaker. He has written more than a dozen books on world history and politics—including Pirates of the Caribbean , Bush in Babylon , The Clash of Fundamentalisms and The Obama Syndrome —as well as five novels in his Islam Quintet series and scripts for the stage and screen. He is an editor of the New Left Review and lives in London.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Joe Staats, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11819
- Title
- THE STONE WOMAN
- Author
- Ali, Tariq
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1859847641
- ISBN 13
- 9781859847640
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, N. Y., U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- ISTANBUL TURKEY FICTION HISTORICAL General
- Product_type
- 2
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Joe Staats, Bookseller
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Los Angeles, California
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...