Author

Contributions

  • Harris, Russell. - Contributor

Publication

1994 - Abacus, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

77,250 words, Guess

Page Count

309 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100349106169
  • ISBN-139780349106168
  • LibraryThing9528
  • Library of Congress Control Number95132676
  • OCLC Control Number31168175
and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780349106168
  • Open LibraryOL852261M

Classifications

  • DDC843
  • LCCPQ3979.2.M78 S213 1994
  • LCCPQ3979.2.M78S213

Description

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.

Subjects

Topics

FictionHistoryFiction, historicalOmar Khayyam -- FictionNew York Times reviewedFiction, historical, generalSamarqand (Uzbekistan) -- History -- Fiction

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  • SamarkandAbacus1994-01-01
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