A Book Buyer In Tunisia

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  • Abazar Sepehri University of Texas at Austin

Abstract

Details some of the daily activities of a librarian from an American University who is endeavoring to locate book sources in North Africa. The various structural obstacles to this effort are described, along with the successes acheived. The account offers readers in advanced countries a vivid picture of the publishing and bookselling infastructure in a Third World country.

Author Biography

Abazar Sepehri, University of Texas at Austin

Abazar Sepehri is Middle Eastern Studies Librarian at the University of Texas at Austin.

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