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Housden, Roger.
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Housden, Roger -- Travel -- Iran.
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273.
Ḥāfiẓ, active 14th century.
Americans -- Travel -- Iran.
Iran -- Description and travel.
Iran -- Social life and customs.
Iran -- Intellectual life.
Iran -- Biography.
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Saved by beauty : adventures of an American romantic in Iran / Roger Housden.
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Housden, Roger.
New York : Broadway Books, c2011.
Subjects
Housden, Roger -- Travel -- Iran.
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273.
Ḥāfiẓ, active 14th century.
Americans -- Travel -- Iran.
Iran -- Description and travel.
Iran -- Social life and customs.
Iran -- Intellectual life.
Iran -- Biography.
ISBN:
0307587738 (hbk.)
9780307587732 (hbk.)
Description:
viii, 290 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
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.
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Summary:
Poet, adventurer, and unapologetic romantic Housden travels to Iran to learn about the people, the culture, and the art of this misunderstood land.
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