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Half past ten in the afternoon : an Englishman's journey from Aneiza to Makhah /
Much of this book is a record of the time the author spent between 1965 and 1970 as an English teacher in Aneiza - a provincial town in central Saudi Arabia. In an entertaining series of anecdotes, he describes the daily life and customs of its people, his relations with colleagues and students at t...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Arabian Publishing Ltd,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction by Dr Ibrahim Abdulrahman al-Turki; 1 'The Paris of Najd'; 2 Arabic Time, David Copperfield and Lorna Doone; 3 Colleagues; 4 Al-Zghaibiyah and al-Khubaiba; 5 Horrible for Breakfast; 6 Sha'ban Tries a New Trick; 7 Doughty, Philby and Others; 8 The June War; 9 After the War; 10 The Winds of Change; 11 Goodbye to Aneiza; 12 Journey to Makkah; 13 Aneiza Revisited, 2011; Glossary; Further Reading; Index.