- Politics and government, Prime ministers, Biography, 15.75 history of Asia
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Classical in form, grave, cool and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- Abbas Milani
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 400
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris, Mage Publishers, Mage Persian Editions
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- per, und, English
- ISBN
- 9780934211611
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“All his life, books had been his solace and passion, his sanctuary from the ordeals of the mundane.”
About Abbas Milani · 1949
Iranian academic
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