Description
Provides the only accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date general reference on the culture and customs of Somalia, written by a native Somali.
About the Author
MOHAMED DIRIYE ABDULLAHI, formerly a journalist in Somalia, is now an independent language consultant and translator in Montreal. He specializes in the language, cultures, and history of the peoples of the Horn of Africa. He has previously published Parlons Somali, a book on the Somali language and culture.
Reviews
...refreshingly original in its description of aspects of Somali culture and surprisingly parochial in the survey of Somali political history. * International Journal of African Historical Studies *
Librarians will want to purchase, for the high school collection and for the public library collection, countries for which your students or patrons need or request. * Blanche Woolls & David Loertscher (GaleGroup.com) *
Book Information
ISBN 9780313361371
Author Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint Greenwood Press
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Weight(grams) 454g