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A Golden Basin Full of Scorpions

A Golden Basin Full of Scorpions

Hardback (20 Nov 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

According to 10th century Arab chronicler Mukadissi, "Jerusalem is a golden basin full of scorpions". Coughlin's vivid account of the city emphatically attests to that view, getting to the heart of the dispute over Jerusalem through its inhabitants.

About the Publisher

Little, Brown

Little, Brown is the literary hardback imprint that feeds into our Abacus paperback list. We publish across a wide range of areas, including fiction, history, memoir, science and travel, but within this diverse list the vast majority of books have in common a strong narrative and a distinctive voice.

Book information

ISBN: 9780316914420
Publisher: Little, Brown
Imprint: Little, Brown
Pub date:
DEWEY: 956.9442
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 336
Weight: 758g
Height: 237mm
Width: 162mm