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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: WATERFIELD, ROBIN (1952- ) Title: Prophet : the life and times of Kahlil Gibran / Robin Waterfield Description: London : Allen Lane 1998. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. now mylar-sleeved. Not price-clipped. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 365 pages; Physical description: xviii. 365p.[16]p. Of plates : ill.ports. ; 25cm. Subjects: Gibran. Kahlil. 1883-1931. Authors. Arab - Lebanon - Biography. Authors. Arab - 20th century - Biography. Summary: In this biography. Robin Waterfield traces the influences that have shaped Gibran. from the decadence of the fin-de-seicle Boston to the vigour of Greenwich Village in its heyday before World War I. He explores Gibran's development from wounded Romantic and angry young man to his final metamorphosis as the prophet of New York.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 18.95 = appr. US$ 20.60 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 200720 |