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Emirates diaries : from Sheikhs to Shakespeare /

By: Clark, Peter
Publisher: Surbiton, Surrey: Medina Publishing, c2017.Description: 271 p. : ill. + map ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781911487098Subject(s): Clark, Peter, -- 1939- -- Diaries | United Arab Emirates -- Description and travel | Diplomats -- Great Britain -- DiariesDDC classification: 957.57053 CL EM
Summary:
Peter Clark was a romantic. He did not want to be sent to Abu Dhabi in 1988 to run the British Council in the United Arab Emirates, a country which he felt was brash, consumerist and lacking in history. He preferred established countries, steeped in history with ruins and antique architecture.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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957.57053 CL EM (Browse shelf) Available Oct2018 T0056407
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Peter Clark was a romantic. He did not want to be sent to Abu Dhabi in 1988 to run the British Council in the United Arab Emirates, a country which he felt was brash, consumerist and lacking in history. He preferred established countries, steeped in history with ruins and antique architecture.

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