The knife markets of Sanaa
Title By: Waring, Rob [Series Editor]
Series: Footprint Reading Library.Publisher: London : Thomson Heinle, c2009.Description: 24 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm, 1 x DVD.ISBN: 9781424010622; 9781424021567Subject(s): Markets -- Yemen (Republic) | Markets | -- Yemen (Republic) | English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakersDDC classification: 428.6 KN IF
Summary:
Sanaa is a beautiful old city in the Middle East. In Sanaa, it is a tradition to carry beautiful knives, or tools, called 'jambiya'. An unusual animal called a 'rhinoceros' is often killed to make these knives. How can people keep their tradition and save the rhinoceros?
Item type | Home library | Call number | url | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 428.6 KN IF (Browse shelf) | link | Available | T0064615 | ||
NON-FICTION KIT | University of Wollongong in Dubai Reading Kit | 428.6 KN IF (Browse shelf) | Available | T0064189 |
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Sanaa is a beautiful old city in the Middle East. In Sanaa, it is a tradition to carry beautiful knives, or tools, called 'jambiya'. An unusual animal called a 'rhinoceros' is often killed to make these knives. How can people keep their tradition and save the rhinoceros?