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IN ALEPPO ONCE

by Taqui Altounyan

Published by Amazon Publications. 1st. 2001

As new condition in a fine dustwrapper. Limited edition of 400 copies. B/w photos. Arthur Ransome wrote some of 'Peter Duck' while in Aleppo. This book is the memories of a Syrian childhood.

Corners very very slightly bumped.

Stock no. 1205801

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Contents

  • 1 Black Gran'pa and White Gran'pa
  • 2 Journey to Syria and First Impressions
  • 3 First Days in Aleppo and the Old House
  • 4 Settling Down
  • 5 The New House
  • 6 Inside the Fortress
  • 7 Lessons
  • 8 Feast Days and Celebrations
  • 9 The Hospital
  • 10 The View from the Battlements
  • 11 Sorties Outside the Fortress
  • 12 Summer in the Mountains
  • 13 Back to Aleppo
  • 14 Exile - England and School
  • 15 Return to Aleppo
  • Epilogue
  • Postscript
  • Subscribers

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