Libya is one of Africa's largest nations, but its topography is dominated by a huge southern desert with some of the hottest temperatures recorded anywhere in the world. "Culture and Customs of Libya" explores the daily lives of the 90 million men, women, and children who struggle to get by in this authoritarian state, where only a fraction of the land is arable and 90 percent of the people live in less than 10 percent of the area, primarily along the Mediterranean coast.
In this comprehensive overview of modern Libyan life, readers can explore topics such as religion, contemporary...
Libya is one of Africa's largest nations, but its topography is dominated by a huge southern desert with some of the hottest temperatures recorded ...
Felix Kersten is a masseur in Europe who has treated powerful industrials and royal families. Word spreads of his magical hands. One day he receives a call from someone who wishes to become his patient. Yet this is no normal man. This is one of the most feared men in Germany and in history: Heinrich Himmler. During his time treating Nazi officials, Kersten will have to survive threats to his life from Gestapo chiefs who accuse him of conspiracy and treason. If Kersten survives such threats he just may achieve the most unlikely operation in the Second World War: the rescue of thousands of...
Felix Kersten is a masseur in Europe who has treated powerful industrials and royal families. Word spreads of his magical hands. One day he receives a...
