Syria's secret library: reading and redemption in a town under siege
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Published:
New York : Public Affairs, [2019].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First US edition.
Physical Desc:
305 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9781541767621, 1541767624, 9781541767621

Notes

General Note
"Originally published in the United Kingdom in 2019 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson."--Title page verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"The remarkable story of a small, makeshift library in the town of Daraya, and the people who found hope and humanity in its books during a four-year siege."--Book jacket.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Thomson, M. (2019). Syria's secret library: reading and redemption in a town under siege. First US edition. Public Affairs.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Thomson, Mike. 2019. Syria's Secret Library: Reading and Redemption in a Town Under Siege. Public Affairs.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Thomson, Mike, Syria's Secret Library: Reading and Redemption in a Town Under Siege. Public Affairs, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Thomson, Mike. Syria's Secret Library: Reading and Redemption in a Town Under Siege. First US edition. Public Affairs, 2019.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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