The Garden Of Joys

by Henry Cattan

Overview

An anthology of anecdotes, fables, stories and proverbs translated from the oral tradition of the Arab lands and from Persian and Arabic literature. Features a handful of the 7000 proverbs that are still used today to adorn language and conversation.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780863569586
Publisher:	Saqi Books
Publication date:	05/01/2000
Edition description:	Revised ed.
Pages:	194
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.10(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Henry Cattan was born in Jerusalem in 1906. A renowned international jurist, he is the author of several books, including Jerusalem and The Palestine Question, also published by Saqi Books. He died in Paris in 1992.