| Smouldering Incense, Hammered Brass: A Syrian Interlude Contributor(s): Burles, Heather (Author) |
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ISBN: 0888012373 ISBN-13: 9780888012371 Publisher: Turnstone Press OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 1999 Annotation: Heather Burles describes her experiences travelling in the countryside, renting a small house in Damascus, learning to speak Arabic, meeting people, and avoiding trouble. As a woman travelling alone, she has access to women's lives and is often invited into their homes. Smouldering Incense, Hammered Brass is written with clarity and grace. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Essays & Travelogues |
| Dewey: 915.691 |
| LCCN: 00274289 |
| Physical Information: 0.59" H x 6.02" W x 8.58" (0.59 lbs) 182 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Heather Burles describes her -experiences -travelling in the countryside, -renting a small house in Damascus, learning to speak Arabic, meeting -people, and avoiding trouble. As a woman travelling alone, she has access to women's lives and is often invited into their homes. Smouldering Incense, Hammered Brass is written with clarity and grace. |