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Arabian Jazz  - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Arabian Jazz - 1st Edition/1st Printing

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Arabian Jazz - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by Abu-Jaber, Diana

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Fine in Fine dust jacket
ISBN 10
0151078629
ISBN 13
9780151078622
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New York: Harcourt Brace & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0151078629 . A bright first edition/first printing in Fine, seemingly unread condition; in alike dust-jacket, back panel has a small sticker and is rubbed; This book is about the author's experience of traveling to various Arabian countries and experiencing the local music and culture. He discusses the various styles of music and the importance of having a strong connection to one's culture. He also discusses the importance of music in the Arab world and how it has helped to create a strong sense of community.; 8vo ; [x], 374, [2] pages .

Synopsis

Balances are struck in this luminous first novel-between two radically distinct cultures, between obligation and self-will, between past and future, between hilarity and heartbreak-as the Jordanian family of Matussem Ramoud settles in a small, poor-white community in upstate New York. Winner of the Oregon Book Award. PEN/Hemingway First Novel finalist.

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Books Tell You Why, Inc. US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
31984
Title
Arabian Jazz - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Author
Abu-Jaber, Diana
Format/Binding
1/4 Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0151078629
ISBN 13
9780151078622
Publisher
Harcourt Brace & Company
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1993
Keywords
Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Collectible Out-of-print Rare, Literature

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