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The Man from Bashmour
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After an exorbitant land tax imposed on a country of mainly Coptic-speaking Christians by the caliph's governors in ninth-century Egypt sparks a peasant revolt, Bedeir is dispatched to the Nile Delta as an escort for a church- appointed emissary whose mission is to persuade the rebels to lay down their arms.
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The Man from Bashmour, Salwa Bakr
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- 2007
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- Title
- The Man from Bashmour
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Salwa Bakr
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 9774161092
- ISBN13
- 9789774161094
- Category
- Fiction, History
- Description
- After an exorbitant land tax imposed on a country of mainly Coptic-speaking Christians by the caliph's governors in ninth-century Egypt sparks a peasant revolt, Bedeir is dispatched to the Nile Delta as an escort for a church- appointed emissary whose mission is to persuade the rebels to lay down their arms.