Axworthy, Michael
Iran: Empire of the Mind: A History from Zoroaster to the Present Day
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780141036298
- author:
- Axworthy, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- History of other lands
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Discover the fascinating story behind Iran's complex history and cultural significance. From the prophet Zoroaster to the present day, Michael Axworthy explores the nation's past in a vivid and integrated account.
Ancient Persian Empires, dynasties, and ethnic diversity come together in a surprising way, shaped by a common culture. This book provides a clear and careful explanation of Iran's complex succession of rulers and its modern-day identity.
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