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The siege of Isfahan
- Title
- The siege of Isfahan / Jean-Christophe Rufin ; translated from the French by Willard Wood.
- Author
- Rufin, Jean-Christophe, 1952-
- Publication
- New York : W.W. Norton, ©2001.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PQ2678.U357 S2813 2001 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Wood, Willard.
- Description
- 373 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- This sequel to "The Abyssinian" takes place 20 years later, as Jean-Baptistie Poncet finds himself in Isfahan, capital of Persia, practicing medicine in the court of the Shah. Poncet's adventures include a diplomatic duel of wits with Peter the Great to save a friend imprisoned in Russia, and a face-off with the Afghan king, Mahmud.
- Uniform Title
- Sauver Isfahan. English
- Alternative Title
- Sauver Isfahan.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Historical fiction.
- Fiction.
- History.
- ISBN
- 0393049884
- 9780393049886
- LCCN
- 00048953
- OCLC
- ocm45064652
- 45064652
- SCSB-9453375
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library