The Gardens of Their Dreams

The Gardens of Their Dreams
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Publisher : Zed Books
Total Pages : 372
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ISBN-10 : 185649800X
ISBN-13 : 9781856498005
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Book Synopsis The Gardens of Their Dreams by : Brian Griffith

Download or read book The Gardens of Their Dreams written by Brian Griffith and published by Zed Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This history relates the human consequences of the remorseless spread of the Great Desert that now stretches in almost unbroken continuity from Mauritania's Atlantic seaboard through the Middle East and Central Asia to the Great Wall of China. The author seeks to understand how the great civilizations in the original green lands of North Africa, Ancient Egypt, the Middle East, South Asia and China responded and changed under the pressure of invaders fleeing growing environmental degradation in the surrounding deserts.


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