Empires of the mind

✍ Axworthy, Michael 📂 Fiction 📅 2008 🏛 Penguin Books 🌐 English ⚖ 1 MB

Iran often appears in the media as a hostile and difficult country. But beneath the headlines there is a fascinating story of a nation of great intellectual variety and depth, and enormous cultural importance. A nation whose impact has been tremendous, not only on its neighbours in the Middle East b

Iran: Empire of the Mind

✍ Axworthy, Michael 📂 Fiction 📅 2007 🏛 Penguin Books Ltd 🌐 en-GB ⚖ 3 MB

Iran often appears in the media as a hostile and difficult country. But beneath the headlines there is a fascinating story of a nation of great intellectual variety and depth, and enormous cultural importance. A nation whose impact has been tremendous, not only on its neighbours in the Middle East b

Empire State of Mind

✍ Zack O'Malley Greenburg 📂 Fiction 📅 2011;2015 🏛 Penguin Group US;Penguin Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 137 KB 👁 3 views

I'm not a businessman-I'm a business, man. —Jay-Z Some people think Jay-Z is just another rapper. Others see him as just another celebrity/mega-star. The reality is, no matter what you think Jay-Z is, he first and foremost a business. And as much as Martha Stewart or Oprah, he has turned

Empires of the mind: the colonial past and the politics of the present

✍ Gildea, Robert 📂 Fiction 📅 2019 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English ⚖ 753 KB

A history of Iran empire of the mind

✍ Iran / (OCoLC)fst01204889;Axworthy, Michael 📂 Fiction 📅 2016 🏛 Basic Books 🌐 English ⚖ 601 KB 👁 3 views

Iran is a land of contradictions. It is an Islamic republic, but one in which only 1.4 percent of the population attend Friday prayers. Iran's religious culture encompasses the most censorious and dogmatic Shi'a Muslim clerics in the world, yet its poetry insistently dwells on the joys of life: wine

The Empires

✍ David F. Farris 📂 Fiction 📅 2020 🌐 English ⚖ 728 KB 👁 2 views