The Land and People of Iraq
Bahija Fattuhi Lovejoy
Hardcover
(Lippincott, March 15, 1964)
Bahija Lovejoy writes of Iraq as the land between rivers, a mosaic of peoples and religions, the cradle of ancient empires, once a christian country, the Moslem caliphate, the decay of the Old Order and revolution and independence. Insight is provided on Baghdad, Mosul, Basra, Holy days, feast days, social institutions, and family life.