Medias
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu
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To save ancient Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a band of librarians pulls off a brazen heist worthy of Ocean’s Eleven in this “fast-paced narrative that is…part intellectual history, part geopolitical tract, and part out-and-out thriller” (The Washington Post) from the author of The Falcon Thief.In the 1980s, a young adventurer and collector for a government library, Abdel Kader Haidara, journeyed across the Sahara Desert and along the Niger River, tracking down and salvaging te
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Technical specifications
Release date | April 04th 2017 |
Language | English |
Publisher | SIMON & SCHUSTER |
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Accessibility | No information is available regarding the accessibility of the format Paper |