Medio Oriente e Dintorni
An overview of the Medio Oriente e Dintorni with all the info and useful files to get in touch and collaborate together What is Medio Oriente e Dintorni? Medio Oriente…
“Il divano di Istanbul” by Alessandro Barbero
"Il divano di Istanbul" by Alessandro Barbero is probably the best book ever written in Italian on the Ottoman Empire, allowing the reader to observe the world through the eyes…
5 books for a summer
A list of 5 books (plus 2 honorable mentions) for a summer of reading and discovery Very brief premise I have always seen summer as one of the most suitable…
“Viaggi e viaggiatori arabi” by Francesco Gabrieli
"Viaggi e viaggiatori arabi" by Francesco Gabrieli is a small treasure of inestimable value that will tell us the story of the 10 greatest Arab travelers of all time, some…
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Arab travelers: Harun ibn Yahya, from Constantinople to Rome
Following “Viaggi e viaggiatori arabi” by Francesco Gabrieli, let's discover together the first Arab traveler who reached and wrote about Constantinople and Rome: Harun Ibn Yahya Preamble Before starting with…
History of the Roma people
The history of the Roma people, still today the most persecuted in Europe Authoritative sources Usually I never put the sources because they are largely reworkings of some texts from…
“Buskashì” by Gino Strada
Buskashì is one of the most beautiful texts ever written by Gino Strada, able not only to make us discover his post-11 September trip to Afghanistan, but also to make…
“” Turkish Traces “in Medieval Europe” by Giuseppe Cossuto
"" Turkish Traces "in Medieval Europe" by Giuseppe Cossuto is an essay of fundamental importance to fully understand the origins of the Turks and modern Europe, 2 elements extremely connected…
Special: 21 books in September 2021
Every year for my party I give myself and I get books, here is the list of new arrivals this year "The Discovery of America by the Turks " by…
“Gun Island” by Amitav Ghosh
"Gun Island" by Amitav Ghosh is a book that, through a story of puns and linguistic influences, will be able to make us reflect on globalization and climate refugees Gun…
