Shoemake, Josh

Tangier: A Literary Guide for Travellers

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ISBN 13:
9781788312837
author:
Shoemake, Josh
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
I.B.Tauris
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
296
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 centimetres (0.25 kg
Genre:
History, Africa, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£15.31

Description

Tangier: A Literary Guide for Travellers by Josh Shoemake is a fascinating exploration of this enigmatic city at the northernmost tip of Africa. With its unique blend of African and European cultures, Tangier has long been a magnet for writers, artists, and outsiders seeking inspiration. From Ibn Battuta to Twain and Wharton, as well as Moroccan novelists Mohamed Choukri, Mohammed Mrabet, and Tahar Ben Jelloun, this city has played host to some of the most influential literary figures of our time. This book delves into Tangier's rich cultural heritage, revealing its complex history and the ways in which it has shaped the work of those who have been drawn to it. With its unique blend of art, literature, and history, Tangier: A Literary Guide for Travellers is a must-have for anyone interested in exploring this captivating city.

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